Keith v. Guedry
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District in an appeal from Hardin County. J. F. Keith and another sued Guedry in trespass to try title and defendant had judgment. Plaintiffs appealed and on affirmance obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
J.F. Keith and the Keith Lumber Company brought this suit against Gustan Guedry to recover title and possession of so much of the John M. Bowyer 1238 1/2 acres survey as is in conflict with the John P. Wilds 640 acres survey, situated in Hardin County. Keith and the Keith Lumber Company claimed under John H. Kirby by warranty deed, and made him a party defendant in the suit. The petition contained the usual allegations in actions of trespass to try title, and also set up a claim on the part of the plaintiffs to the land under the statute of three years limitation.
The defendant disclaimed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hosner v. DeYoungTexas Supreme Court · 1846
- Snider v. MethvinTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- O'Neal v. PettusTexas Supreme Court · 1891
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