PADGETT v. PADGETT

No. 10529.

309 S.W.2d 262 (1957)

J. D. PADGETT et al., Appellants, v. Sidney PADGETT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arch Dawson, Wichita Falls, John C. Murphree, Iowa Park, for appellants.

Dickey & Dickey, Robert Lee, for appellees.


HUGHES, Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title in which the principal question presented is: What effect, if any, is to be given to the judgments in a prior partition suit between the parties or their predecessors in title involving the land in suit?

The property in controversy is an undivided 1/9th of 1/8th royalty in 445 acres of land in Coke County, Texas.

Plaintiffs below, appellants here, are J. D. and S. C. Padgett, Viola and Patsy...

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