Hurlbut v. Gainor
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Matagorda County. Tried below before Hon. Wells Thompson.
1Opinion of the Court
PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.
This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellant against the appellee to recover the title and possession of a tract of 173 acres of land on the Henry Parker league in Matagorda County. Ancillary to his suit the plaintiff applied for and obtained a writ of sequestration under which the land was seized by the sheriff of said county on January 16, 1904, and held until January 21, 1904, when it was replevied by the defendant.
The answer of the defendant contains general and special exceptions to the petition, a disclaimer as to all of the land except a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fitzhugh v. Franco-Texas Land Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
- Franco-Texan Land Company v. McCormickTexas Supreme Court · 1893
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. FaulknerTexas Supreme Court · 1895
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