Nations v. Miller
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from El Paso County. Miller and wife sued Nations and Paschal, who obtained writ of error on the affirmance, on their appeal, of a judgment for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips
The action was one in trespass to try title brought by Miller and Ms wife to recover certain sections of land from W. P. Paschal and J. H. Nations, a lessee of Paschal, originally public free school land awarded, on June 26, 1906, by the Commissioner of the' General Land Office to Paschal, and thereafter, on June 10, 1909, following a forfeiture by the Commissioner of Paschal’s purchase, awarded to Mrs. Miller. Paschal’s purchase of the land was in compliance with the law, and the required payments on Ms obligation were duly made up to the time of the Commissioner’s forfeiture of Ms purchase…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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