Legal Opinion

Ellerd v. Ellison

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 28, 1914PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Swisher County; L. S. Kinder, Judge. Action by Reuben M. Ellerd and others against W. P. Ellison and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.

This case was tried in the district court of Swisher county, Tex., on a change of venue from Castro county, by agreement. Reuben M. and J. J. Ellerd, appellants, brought this suit against W. P. Ellison, C. O. Hodges, appellees, and J. A. Stevenson. The first count of the petition is in the ordinary form of trespass to try title, and, by a second count therein, appellants substantially allege that about June 15, 1909, J. J. Ellerd, acting for himself and R. M. Ellerd, entered Into an agreement with one G. T. Oliver, by the terms of which it was agreed that plaintiffs (appellants herein) and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. James v. FulcrodTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  2. Moore v. SnowballTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Collum v. Sanger Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Ramirez v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Sparks v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Willis v. WillisWyoming Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Schultz v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. McBride v. BriggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. HarbaughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Carl v. SettegastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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