Legal Opinion

Gulledge v. White

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1889No. 6172PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Bexar. Tried below before Hon. G. H. Noonan.

1Opinion of the Court

Gaines, Associate Justice.—

This is a suit of unlawful detainer brought by appellee against appellant in the Justice Court of Precinct No. 1 of Bexar County to recover possession of certain lots in the city of San Antonio. The defendant having recovered a judgment in the Justice Court the plaintiff appealed to the District Court, where the defendant, Gulledge, made a motion to dismiss the cause on the ground that “the complaint fails to show the relation of landlord and tenant between plaintiff and defendant."” The court overruled the motion, and we are of opinion that this was error. The only…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Warren v. KellyTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Cooper v. MarchbanksTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Holmes v. HollowayTexas Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. American Spiritualist Ass'n v. RavkindCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Southwestern Portland Cement Co. v. KezerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. American Rio Grande Land & Irrigation Co. v. Mercedes Plantation Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Smith v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Wells, Stillwell & Spears v. MasonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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