Santana Live-Stock & Land Co. v. Pendleton
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. . The defendants in error, Mary Ann Pendleton and other heirs at law of Greed T. Pendleton, deceased, instituted tlieir action of trespass to try title in the United States circuit court at Waco, against i). S. McDaniel and the other plaintiffs in error herein, on February 6, 1898, claiming one league and labor of land lying in Coleman county.
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. . The defendants in error, Mary Ann Pendleton and other heirs at law of Greed T. Pendleton, deceased, instituted tlieir action of trespass to try title in the United States circuit court at Waco, against i). S. McDaniel and the other plaintiffs in error herein, on February 6, 1898, claiming one league and labor of land lying in Coleman county. Tex., patented to the said Creed T. Pendleton on the Dili day of January, 1874, by virtue of beadright certificate No. 21, issued by the board of land commissioners…
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, Circuit Judge
Creed T. Pendleton, in his lifetime, having acquired a right to the grant under the colonization laws of Mexico by immigrating to the state of Coahuila and Texas, and residing there with his family, the original certificate issued to the heirs of said Pendleton on the application of Shubal Marsh, administrator, was assets of said Pendleton’s estate, subject to administration by the proper probate court, and to be applied to the payment of said Pendleton’s debts. Soye v. Maverick, 18 Tex. 101; Allen v. Clark’s Heirs, 21 Tex. 404; Marks v. Hill, 46 Tex. 346; Rogers v. Kennard, 54 Tex. 34; Hill…
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