Renick & Frazier v. Dawson
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from McLennan. Tried below before the Hon. X. B. Saunders. This case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts and points of law involved, as follows: This suit was brought by appellee, in the court below, to recover six hundred and forty acres of land, undivided, out of two tracts of land, one of six hundred and eighty-eight acres in Falls county, and the other of one hundred and, seventy-five acres in McLennan county, both patented to S. H. Renick, assignee of…
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Appeal from McLennan. Tried below before the Hon. X. B. Saunders. This case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts and points of law involved, as follows: This suit was brought by appellee, in the court below, to recover six hundred and forty acres of land, undivided, out of two tracts of land, one of six hundred and eighty-eight acres in Falls county, and the other of one hundred and, seventy-five acres in McLennan county, both patented to S. H. Renick, assignee of Miguel Mata, by virtue of certificate No. 16-30, issued by the commissioner of the general land office, October 21, 1870,…
1Opinion of the Court
Quinan, J. Com. App.
This case is submitted upon an agreed statement of the facts and points of law involved, for adjudication thereon.
*107The facts are very meagerly stated, nor does a reference to the record afford much more information.
Upon the first point made, we are of opinion that the conveyance to Brit Dawson by Mitchell, of the land in Navarro county, taken in connection with the fact that the land described in it was located by Mitchell by virtue of the Miguel Mata certificate, that the field notes, as in the deed, were duly entered in the surveyor’s books in Navarro county as a survey…
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