Whitman v. Haywood

HENRY, Associate Justice.

—This suit was brought by appellee to recover a tract of land alleged by him to be part of the R. P. Murray survey. The defendant claimed that the land in controversy was part of the *559Susannah Walker survey. The controversy was as to where the boundary line between the two surveys was situated.

The patent for the R. P. Murray survey was dated the 18th day of November, 1845. The Susannah Walker survey was patented on the 1st day of August, 1848, and includes a call for the R. P. Murray northwest corner, and also for its western line and southwest corner. The patent for…