Kerr v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; Ireland Graves, Judge. Action between C. F. Kerr and others and the State of Texas and another. From a judgment for the latter, the former appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Pact.
JENKINS, J.
In 1880, in accordance with an act of the Legislature of Texas (Acts 16th Leg. e. 18) setting 'aside 3,000,000 acres of public land with which to defray the expense of building a state capitol, J. T. Munson surveyed said land in league surveys, and returned the field notes of same to the land office, together with maps thereof. In order to aid in, fixing the location of the leagues shown on the sketch herewith, he ran a connecting line from what is known as the “sod-house corner,” north 18,330 vrs., and thence east 1,180 vrs., to what appears on his map as the N.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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