Legal Opinion

Adams v. Adams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1916No. 128PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Jasper County; A. E. Davis, Judge. ■ Action by W. W. Adams and another against W. J. B. Adams. Judgment for the plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This was an action of trespass to try title to a tract of 587 acres of land, a part of the Stephen H. Everitt league in Jasper county, the original suit being filed by W. W. Adams as sole plaintiff against W. J. B. Adams, and afterwards R. F. Seastrunk, under leave of the court, made himself coplaintiff with W. W. Adams. Under the amended pleadings W. W. Adams claimed a one-fourth undivided interest and R. F. Seastrunk an undivided one-fourth interest in the 587 acres of land originally sued for by W. W. Adams. The defense presented by W. J. B. Adams was a plea of not guilty. The trial was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Holloway v. McIlhenny Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Millican v. MillicanTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Glasscock v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  4. George v. ThomasTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  5. Burdett v. Silsbee's Adm'rTexas Supreme Court · 1855

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sorsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Askew v. RountreeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Pena v. Frost Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. De Rodriguez v. HinnantTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  5. Jetton v. JettonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952

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