Bumpass v. McLendon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Stonewall County. Tried below before Hon. H. B. Jones.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNER, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff in error instituted this suit in the usual form of suits in trespass to try title, on the 9th day of October, 1905, to recover school land section number 26, block A, Stonewall County. Defendant in error answered by general denial and plea of not guilty. The court, having excluded all evidence offered by the plaintiff, rendered judgment for defendant, and hence this appeal.
The excluded evidence tends to show that the land in controversy was duly awarded to J. D. McLendon, the father of defendant in error, by the Commissioner of the General Land Office on…
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