Legal Opinion

Harvey v. Provident Inv. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1913PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Marshall Surratt, Judge. Trespass to try title by J. H. Harvey against the Provident Investment Company, in which the company filed a plea in recon-vention. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.

February 23, 1911, appellant filed an action of trespass to try title against appellee, seeking to recover certain lots in the city of Waco. Appellee filed an answer which contained a general demurrer, general denial, and plea in reconvention, in which it asked for judgment against appellant for the lots in controversy. Thereafter appellant, as plaintiff in the court below, dismissed his suit against appellee, and filed' an answer to appellee’s cross-action, which answer contained (1) a general demurrer; (2) a special exception; (3) a general denial; (4) an averment that appellee was not duly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scales v. WrenTexas Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Texas Turnpike Company v. Dallas CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Bluebonnet Farms, Inc. v. Gibraltar Savings Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Canadian Country Club v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Hume v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Millsaps v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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