McGee and Bridges v. Corbin

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Corbin sued McGee and Bridges to recover the land in controversy. Each of the three parties asserted title by purchase from the State and the judgment of the District Court was in favor of McGee. Both Corbin and Bridges appealed, and the Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the District Court and adjudged the land to Corbin. McGee and Bridges have prosecuted separate writs of error to this court.

The land in controversy is section 49. Hone of the parties settled upon it or claimed it as a home section, but each sought to purchase it as additional land,…