Ives v. Culton
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District. Action by D. H. Culton against Edgar A. Ives. A judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (197 S. W. 619), and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
McCLENDON, P. j.
This was an action in trespass to try title by D. H. Culton against Edgar A. Ives, to recover a half *322section of land in Swisher county. Defendant pleaded not guilty. A judgment of the trial court in favor of plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals by a divided court. 197 S. W. 619.
The facts in the case are not disputed, and in so far as material to a decision are as follows:
The half section in controversy was the property of J. D. Raitt, who conveyed it to Ives „in'* September, 1915; but the deed was not recorded until June 13, 1916. In the meantime, on April 11,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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