Rockport Shrimp Cooperative v. Jackson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The exception permits a tenant of one who has no title to acquire the superior title and show title in itself.”
• “As a general rule, as long as the tenant is not disturbed in its possession, a tenant is estopped to deny his landlord’s title or to claim adversely to him, and it is immaterial whether the landlord had title at the time the lease was entered into.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).