Fleming v. Giboney

MARR, Judge, Section A.

Appellee, as plaintiff below, instituted this suit of trespass to try title against the appellants on the 4th day of February, 1888, to recover a certain tract of land of 1476 acres located and surveyed in Haskell. County, Texas, by virtue of a headright certificate for one-third of a league of land, granted under the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, and issued on the 11th day of February, 1839, by the board of land commissioners of Harrisburg County to one John Gibney, upon proof that he Avas a single man and a resident of the Re public on the 2d .day of March,…