Jackson v. Mumford's
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Bell. Tried below before Hon. W. A. Blackburn. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Henry, Associate Justice.
This was an action of trespass to try-title, brought by W. S. Jones as administrator of the estate of Jesse Mumford, deceased. The land in controversy is 1032 acres out of the Jesse Mumford headright league.
The petition charges that defendants assert a claim to the land under a pretended deed purporting to have been made by said Jesse Mumford and his wife Eldora Mumford to dofendants J. W. Jackson and Daniel McKay on the second day of March, 1882; that said deed purports to have been executed in consideration of the sum of $1985 paid the grantors, but in fact it was…
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