Legal Opinion

Trawick v. Buckner Orphans' Home

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 23, 1931No. 7673PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaugh, J.

Buckner Orphans’ Home, a corporation, sued the appellants in trespass to try title to about 2½ acres of land in Brown county, Tex., devised to it by the will of W. S. Westcott. The appellants, defendants below, pleaded not guilty, and filed a cross-action asserting title to said lands by limitation, and by parol gift from W. S. Westcott and wife, alleged to have been made in 1919. At the conclusion of the evidence the trial court instructed a verdict in favor of Buckner Orphans’ Home.

Appellant has not briefed the case, nor does the transcript contain any motion for a new trial, assignments of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martin v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Peter Co. v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Leonard v. Cleburne Roller Mills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Franzetti v. FranzettiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Davis v. ClementsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Hightower v. PruittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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