Legal Opinion

Estes v. Turner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 12, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Rusk County. Tried below before Hon. R. B. Levy.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by J. H. Turner against Mary Estes, the appellant, and her sons, Torn Estes and Henry Estes, and the form of the action was trespass to try title with writ of sequestration. The sons disclaimed and Mary Estes answered by general denial and plea of not guilty; set up title in herself and pleaded over against the appellee in damages both actual and exemplary for wrongful levy of the writ of sequestration. In replication to her claim of title the appellee pleaded not guilty, improvements in good faith, and limitation of three, five, and ten years. As…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Berry v. DonleyTexas Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Ruleman v. PritchettTexas Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Vanderwolk v. MatthaeiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. March v. SpivyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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