Legal Opinion
Brin v. Anderson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 6, 1901PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from Brown. Tried below before Hon. J. 0. Woodward.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
This is an action of trespass to try title to 64 acres of land, W. C. Anderson and' his wife being the plaintiffs and Leon Brin the defendant. The plaintiffs prevailed in the court below and the defendant has appealed.
Among other matters, the plaintiffs alleged in their petition that on March 26, 1896, the land in controversy was their homestead, it being part of 217 acres of land on the William Guyman survey owned by them. That on the day referred to, W. C. Anderson executed a trust deed in favor of the defendant on the 217 acres of land to secure a debt of about…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clegg v. VarnellTexas Supreme Court · 1857
- Scale v. TompkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Affleck v. WangermannTexas Supreme Court · 1900
3Cited by4 opinions
- Calvin v. NeelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- McGaughey v. American Nat. Bank of AustinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Smith v. Van SlykeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Blatchley v. Dakota Land & Cattle Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1914