Whitman v. Aldrich
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Haskell County; Jno. B. Thomas, Judge. Consolidated actions of trespass to 1 try title by J. J. Sweet and others against W. P. Whitman and others, and for partition of the same land by A. A. Aldrich and others against W. P. Whitman and others. Prom a judgment determining the interest of the various parties and ordering a partition, W. P. Whitman, Edward S. Emery and others, Jane Yarborough and others, and T. G. Carney appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.
This is a consolidation of two suits, originally brought in the district court of Haskell county; the first being an action of trespass to try title by J. J. Sweet et al. against W. P. Whitman et al., and the second being an action by A. A. Aldrich et al. against W. P. Whitman et al. for a partition of the same land, being a 1,280-acre survey patented to Isaac Parker as assignee of Richard Finch on August 12, 1857. The facts concerning the entire controversy are thus found by the trial court:
“(1) This is a controversy of various claimants over 1,280 acres of land situated in Has-kell county,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cobb v. RobertsonTexas Supreme Court · 1905
- Teagarden v. PattenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Pishaway v. RunnelsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Yarbrough v. WhitmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Rushing v. SpreenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
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