Legal Opinion

Green v. Hugo

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1891No. 7015PublishedCited by 28 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try title, brought by appellant to recover of appellee three tracts of land patented to the Leona Irrigation and Manufacturing Canal Company, a private corporation. The plaintiff claimed title both by a chain of conveyances from the original grantee and by the statutes of limitation of three years. In a supplemental petition she alleged that she claimed under a certain instrument purporting to be a deed executed by one C. J. Jones, as agent of the corporation, to Hannah J. Jones, and averred that if it was not good as a deed it'was a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thompson v. CraggTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. League v. RoganTexas Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Jung Fu Chien v. ChenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Gulf Production Co. v. Continental Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Schleicher, Admr. v. GatlinTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. American Rio Grande Land & Irrigation Co. v. Mercedes Plantation Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Bowman v. OakleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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