Hulett v. Ras Platt
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Tyler County. Tried below before Hon. W. B. Powell.
1Opinion of the Court
McMEANS, Associate Justice.
— This was an action of trespass to try title brought by the plaintiffs in error, Hulett et al., against the defendants in error, Platt et al., by the filing of plaintiffs’ petition on April 23, 1891. Plaintiffs in error are the descendants and only heirs of Sarah E. BEulett, deceased, and defendants in error are the descendants. and only heirs of Bishop Platt, deceased, except the defendant Feagin, who purchased a part of the land in controversy through mesne conveyances under Bishop Platt.
The land in controversy is 440 acres situated in Tyler County, and is…
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