Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. Whiteman

This is a suit in trespass to try title brought by W. T. Whiteman and E. M. Decker against Southern Pine Lumber Company and Humble Oil Refining Company, to recover a tract of land in Cherokee county patented to R. K. Gentry. The land was described in plaintiffs' petition the same as in the patent to said survey, "except" as alleged "that the call for distance of the east line of the Gentry Survey, running from the southeast corner thereof to the southeast corner of the N. Newton Survey No. 393, should call for an additional 57.6 varas, or 160 feet, or a total distance in feet of 2566 feet or…