Prairie Oil & Gas Co. v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; George Calhoun, Judge. Action by the State of Texas and others against the Prairie Oil & Gas Company and others. From judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
The state of Texas, B. D. Townsend; and A. M. Gillespie sued to recover of the Prairie Oil & Gas Company, the Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company, L. P. Cunningham, and others, a strip of land 68.2 varas wide at its north end and 18 varas at its south end and about 1,000 varas long, lying between the Mary Fury and the eastern Epperson surveys in Eastland county. The suit resolved itself into one of boundary, or as to the true location of the east line of the eastern Epperson survey, which carried with it the true location of the northeast and southeast comers of said Epperson sur-' vey.…
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