Sanchez v. Ramirez
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Webb. Tried below before the Hon. J. D. Russell.. Suit filed March 3, 1880, to recover possession of lots 5 and 6, in. block 113, in the city of Laredo. Plaintiff alleged that on the 17th day of December, 1878, he was lawfully seized and possessed of those lots; that while so seized and possessed, defendant, by force and arms, entered into and upon said premises, and did by force and arms eject plaintiff therefrom, and had ever since held possession of the same.
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Error from Webb. Tried below before the Hon. J. D. Russell.. Suit filed March 3, 1880, to recover possession of lots 5 and 6, in. block 113, in the city of Laredo. Plaintiff alleged that on the 17th day of December, 1878, he was lawfully seized and possessed of those lots; that while so seized and possessed, defendant, by force and arms, entered into and upon said premises, and did by force and arms eject plaintiff therefrom, and had ever since held possession of the same. Plaintiff further alleged that on the 29th day of August, 1877, he and his wife executed and delivered to defendant an…
1Opinion of the Court
Station, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by Valeriano Ramirez against Margarito Sanchez on the 30th March, 1880.
The petition is- in the usual form of petitions in suits of trespass to try title, but in addition to the averments usual in such petitions, it is alleged that the defendant claimed under an instrument upon its face purporting to be an absolute deed to the property in controversy, which on the 29th day of August, 1877, was executed by the plaintiff, to the defendant, which instrument, it was alleged, was intended only as a mortgage to secure a debt then due from Ramirez to…
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- Hall v. WootersTexas Supreme Court · 1881