Howard's Unknown Heirs v. Skolant

A. Skolant and H. Wink-ler, defendants in error, on May 27, 1910, sued the unknown heirs of George T. Howard, Charles McCormick, Richard Forrester, and Elizabeth Crockett to remove cloud from the title to Survey No‘. 306 in Bexar county,

located by virtue of certificate No. 428, issued to David Crockett by James S. Gillett, adjutant general, on March 13, 1852. The first field notes to the land were set out, also corrected field notes upon which patent issued. Plaintiffs alleged ownership by virtue of the three, five, and ten years’ statutes of limitation, and that, by reason of there appearing…