Dutton v. Vierling
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McCulloch County; John W. Goodwin, Judge. Action between M. C. Dutton and G. W. Vierling. Judgment for the latter, and the former appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
The only issue involved in this suit is that of boundary. In 1889 a patent was issued to appellant to 160 acres of land. Prior to 1904 appellant brought suit for this 160 acres against Oscar Thompson. On May 2, 1904, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff in that suit for the land sued for less 9.733 acres, for which judgment was rendered for the defendant Thompson. Said 9.733 acres is described in said judgment as "beginning at a rock mound in the south line of said 160 acre tract 481.4 vrs. west of its S.E. corner, from which an L. O. 12 inches bears S. 16°31' W. 105…
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