Olcott v. Gabert
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for First District, in an appeal from Grimes County.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought in the District Court of Grimes County, by the plaintiff in error, to recover of defendant in error and one Smith two certain lots in the city of Navasota. In ■ the District Court, Smith entered a disclaimer, and the plaintiff obtained a judgment against the other defendant. The latter having appealed, the Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the District Court and rendered a judgment in his favor.
Both parties claim title through the Houston & Texas Central, Railway Company as the common source. On the 13th day of February, 1872, that…
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