Sanborn v. Murphy
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Second District, in an appeal from Potter County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
H. B. Sanborn sued John Murphy, J. N. Thomason, J. N. Weisner, and Cora Weisner in trespass to try title, to recover block 88 in the town of Amarillo, Potter County. Murphy disclaimed, and the other defendants filed an answer claiming the land through H. H. Brooks under a contract in writing, signed by the plaintiff and H. H. Brooks on the 16th day of January, 1889, which is, in substance, as follows: It recites, that in consideration that Brooks or his agent shall publish a newspaper on section 169, known as the Glidden & Sanborn Addition to the town of Amarillo, for…
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