Case Name: ALICE STATE BANK et al. v. HOUSTON PASTURE CO.
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1915-11-27
Citations: 227 F. 1015
Docket Number: No. 2823
Parties: ALICE STATE BANK et al. v. HOUSTON PASTURE CO.
Judges: Waller T. Burns, Judge.
Reporter: Federal Reporter
Volume: 227
Pages: 1015–1015

Head Matter:
ALICE STATE BANK et al. v. HOUSTON PASTURE CO.
(Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
November 27, 1915.)
No. 2823.
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Texas;
Waller T. Burns, Judge.
Walter P. Napier, of San Antonio, Tox., for plaintiffs in error. W. D. Gordon, of Beaumont, Tex., for defendant in error.
Before PARDEE and WALKER, Circuit Judges, and SPEER, District Judge.
Rehearing denied January 4, 1916.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
On the evidence, shown in the transcript the legal title to the land in controversy is in the Houston Pasture Company. The plaintiffs in error show no sufficient title by limitation. . See Hyde v. McFaddin, 140 Fed. 433, 72 C. C. A. 655. We conclude from the evidence that the judge below properly directed a verdict for defendant in error. Affirmed.