Legal Opinion

Morris v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1919No. 7717PublishedCited by 3 opinions

. Appeal from District Court, Brazoria County; Sam’l J. Styles, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Mila Morris and others against E. R. Moore, T. L. Smith, and others. Judgment for named defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.

This suit was filed in the district court of Brazoria county, Tex., by Mrs. Mila Morris, Mrs. Polly Carleton, Mrs. Pat-tie Rector and her husband, E. L. Rector, and Allen Townes, as heirs of R. J. Townes, deceased, on the 18th day of May, 1917, against E. R. Moore, T. L. Smith, and others, to recover a strip of land 200 varas in width and 5,000 varas in length, a part of the A. Darst league in Brazoria county, and being the same awarded to A. Darst, Jr., in the partition of the estate of his father, the original grantee.

The petition was in the usual and ordinary form of petitions in suits of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Herndon v. VickTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Le Blanc v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Surghenor v. AyersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Southwestern Settlement & Development Co. v. Village Mills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Page v. Pan American Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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