LEONARD v. STATE

No. 12295.

242 S.W.2d 199 (1951)

LEONARD v. STATE et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett B. Cocke, San Antonio, for appellant.

Vinson, Elkins & Weems, Earl Brown, Jr., Houston, John F. May, Tom Smiley, Karnes City, for appellees.


W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by the State of Texas on behalf of itself, Karnes County and other taxing units of that county, for the recovery of $1,259.43, alleged delinquent taxes on a tract of land containing 100 acres out of the Carlos Martinez Grant in Karnes County, Texas. The taxes were assessed against Emmett B. Cocke, who filed a disclaimer. Another defendant, P. T. Leonard, was shown to have purchased this land after January 1, 1940...

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