Crosby v. Di Palma
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County; J. E. Woodson, Special Judge. • Action by Richard Di Palma and another against Josephine Crosby and others to vacate a judgment. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
On July 28, 1887, Josiah E. Crosby, Bennett H. Davis, Charles Davis, Juan H. Ochoa, and William W. Williams filed suit in trespass to try title in district court of El Paso county against Richard Di Palma and about 30 other defendants for recovery of the Ascarate grant of land in said county, numbered 832 on docket of said court. The Ascarate grant conflicted with certain lands claimed by Di Palma in the Ysleta grant. The Di Palma lands consisted of 119 acres in the Rio Grande valley, known as tracts 1 to 6, and certain other tracts known as hill numbers, amounting to about 133 acres. Bennett…
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