Howard v. Kopperl
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Bell. Tried below before Hon. W. A. Blackburn. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Acker, Presiding Judge.
This suit was brought by M. Kopperl in 1879 against Thos. T. Howard, Peter G-. Rucker, J. F. Mannahan, H. O. Hall, M. C. Hall, and J. H. Hall, in trespass to try title to two surveys of land in Bell County, one containing 640 acres, the other 320 .acres, both patented to M. Hunt in November, 1850.
*496Both parties deraign title under M. Hunt, the plaintiff by the following chain:
1. Mortgage from M. Hunt and Ann T. Hunt, his wife, to L. W. Groce, of date August 30, 1850, to secure the payment of $700, recorded in Falls County April 9, 1855, and in Bell County October 28, 1876.
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