Woods v. Moore
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Haskell County; Jno. B. Thomas, Judge. Suit by Mrs. M. M. Moore against W. M. Woods and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants' appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWalthall, J.
Appellee, Mrs. M. M. Moore, brought this suit in trespass to try title, against appellants, W. M. Woods and A. O. Foster, to recover a tract of land in Haskell county, containing 177 acres, originally granted to Wm. Strode. Appellants answered by pleas of general denial, hot guilty, and limitations of 5 and 10 years. Appellee, by supplemental petition, alleged, in substance, that on the 20th day of April, 1911, the land in controversy was delinquent for taxes, interest, penalties, and costs due for some 20 previous years, and that on said date the state instituted its suit to recover therefor…
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- Scales v. WrenTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- Love v. BarberTexas Supreme Court · 1856
- Williams v. ChandlerTexas Supreme Court · 1860
- Patton v. MinorTexas Supreme Court · 1910
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