Legal Opinion
Heirs & Unknown Heirs of Barrow v. Champion Paper & Fibre Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 16, 1959No. 6027PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McNEILL, Justice.
The suit involves the title to a tract of S65.8 acres of land in the N. two-thirds of the Reuben Barrow one-third league in Liberty County. The survey was patented by the State to Reuben Barrow, Jr., in the year 1849.
The parties involved as plaintiffs are Champion Paper & Fibre Company, and J. H. Kurth, Jr., and S. W. Henderson, sole surviving trustees for the former stockholders of Newton County Lumber Company, a dissolved corporation. The petition named as defendants the heirs and unknown heirs of Reuben Barrow, Jr., deceased, and the heirs and unknown heirs of many other…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Pickett v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- Smith Et Ux. v. SorelleTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Gates v. AsherTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Curdy v. StaffordTexas Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Williams v. Kirby Lumber CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
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