Legal Opinion

Wright v. Giles

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 30, 1910PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Wood County. Tried below before Hon. R. W. Simpson.

1Opinion of the Court

RAIHEY, Ci-iiee Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title, brought by B. M. Giles against G. G. Wright, John Berry, Tom Berry, C. F. Gordon, H. E. and W. E. Henry, and the Henry Lumber Company, to recover the James Hamblin survey of land patented to Robert W. Caldwell, as assignee, situated in Wood County, Texas, alleged to contain 1,065 acres. All the defendants except John Berry filed disclaimers, and set up that their acts of possession were under and through the Little Sandy Hunting & Fishing Club. Said club made itself a partjr, alleging that it was a private corporation under a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bounds v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Ogden & Johnson v. BosseTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Duren v. StrongTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Burns v. GoffTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Simmons Hardware Co. v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fenley v. OgletreeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Miller v. FlemingTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co. v. BruceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Hunt v. GarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Shornick v. ShornickArizona Supreme Court · 1923

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