Smith v. Linton

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error in a trespass to try title suit brought by plain tiffs in error, A. J. Smith and L. S. Stanford, against defendant in error, Vernon Linton, for the title and possession of 320 acres of land out of the Upper de la Jar-za League survey in Trinity County, Texas, and for damages. Primarily the case is one of boundary. In its final analysis the appeal involves the true location of the western boundary line of the 320-acre tract of land in controversy belonging to plaintiffs which is the eastern boundary line of a 163-acre tract belonging…