Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 1906PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Holán County. Tried below before Hon. James L. Shepherd.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Associate Justice.

This was a suit in trespass to try title instituted by appellant against appellee to recover section Ho. 34, block No. 20, Texas and Pacific Ilailway Company survey in Nolan County, and resulted in a finding by the court in favor of appellee.

The pivotal question in the casé is whether or not there had been a delivery of a certain deed executed by one W. C. Logan, conveying the land to appellant and another. Upon this issue the trial court found that there had been none, while we are constrained to hold otherwise.

We find that on November 14, 1900, the State issued a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stoddard v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
  2. Montgomery v. VickeryIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. McClellan v. HurdSupreme Court of Colorado · 1895
  4. Thomsen v. McCormickIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Bomar v. Port Worth Building Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Forman v. BarronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. McWhorter v. LangleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Campbell v. ElliottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Attaway v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  5. Citizens Railway Co. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910

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