MAXWELL v. CAMPBELL

No. 3295.

282 S.W.2d 957 (1955)

Emma MAXWELL et al., Appellants, v. C. M. CAMPBELL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Cheswick, Houston, for appellants.

Parten & Parten, Franklin, for appellee.


HALE, Justice.

Appellants are the surviving widow and children of Nick Maxwell, deceased. They filed this suit on April 1, 1954, as an action in trespass to try title against appellee, C. M. Campbell, seeking to recover from him the title and possession of 167 acres of land in Falls County. Appellee answered their suit with various pleadings, including a verified plea of res adjudicata based on a prior proceeding in the court below between Nick Maxwell and his wife...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases