Stevenson v. Rogers
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Sixth District «in an appeal from McLennan County. Anna L. Stephenson and others sued Rogers for the recovery of land and had judgment therefor from which Rogers appealed. The case having been reversed and remanded, appellees obtained writ of error on the ground that the ruling settled the case against them.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
The application for a writ of error in this case was granted because the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals practically settles the case. Plaintiffs in error, in their application, make this statement: 'We concede, in view of the verdict of the jury and judgment of the lower court, that the land in controversy was not, and is not, on the Gholson N. B. Quarter, but that it is the Clark survey. If the Court of Appeal’s opinion is correct, they should have reversed and rendered the case in favor of Rogers. Ho additional' or different proof can be offered on a retrial in the District Court,…
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