Markley v. Christen

This is an action of trespass to try title to 116 acres of land, in Webb county, known as the “Markley farm,” instituted by appellants, A. C. Markley, Rebecca C. Markley, Victor Keller, and Frank H. Bootli, against appellees, L. J. Christen, J. S. Westbrook, Charles Lang, John H. Davis, Floyd McGown, A. J. Notzen, and the San Antonio Loan & Trust Company. The controversy resolved itself into a. contest for a certain pumping plant, buildings, engine, boilers, and pump, and a 12-inch pipe line extending from the Rio Grande river along the north line of the boundary of Laredo, a distance of…