Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Cusenberry
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Third District, in an appeal from Coleman County. ,
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Associate Justice.
The appellee brought this suit, in right of Ms wife, to recover of appellant damages for the negligent burning of grass upon lands alleged to belong to his wife, and for the negligent killing of a cow, also alleged to be the property of the wife.
The lands described in the petition were covered by several patents from the State of- Texas, all of which the plaintiff introduced in evidence. He also showed title in his wife, through regular chains of conveyances, to all the lands, except to the T. S. Goodrum survey of 853-J acres, the southeast quarter of survey number…
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