Legal Opinion

Payne v. Cox

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 20, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Kinney County; W. C. Douglas, Judge. Action by Frank Payne against G. C. Cox. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.

This is a suit in the ordinary form of trespass to try title involving two sections of state school lands, claimed by both parties by virtue of purchases from the state under the act of the Legislature approved April 15, 1905. General Laws 29th Leg. 162. Appellee answered by general denial, general demurrers and plea of not guilty. The cause was tried without a jury and ■judgment rendered in favor of Cox, the ap-pellee. The facts, which were agreed to, are as follows:

“That on January 31, 1907, section 14, block B, certificate 1,196, A. B. & M., 640 acres of state land; section 8, block B,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Patton v. TerrellTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Hardman v. CrawfordTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Lee v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Reininger v. PannellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  5. Taylor v. BurkeTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schauer v. SchauerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Chambers v. RawlsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Tankersley v. RandalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Payne v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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