City of Laredo v. De Moreno
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Webb County; J. F. Mullally, Judge. Action by Nidia Benavides de Moreno and another against the City of Laredo. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
Appellees on April 1, 1915, sued appellant in trespass to try title to recover a certain tract of land described in the petition by metes and bounds, and including 19 entire city blocks and portions of 9 other city blocks, the numbers of all of which are stated in the petition. Appellee pleaded title under the 10-year statute of limitation. Appellant answered by plea of not guilty. The court rendered judgment in favor of appellee for all the land sued for except the streets and avenues between the blocks, as to which judgment was entered that the city recover the same as public easements…
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