Sartor v. Bolinger
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from San Saba. Tried below before the Hon. A. O. Cooley. Trespass to try title to four hundred and eight acres of land, patented to Francis Heermann, assignee of Johannes Zipp.
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Appeal from San Saba. Tried below before the Hon. A. O. Cooley. Trespass to try title to four hundred and eight acres of land, patented to Francis Heermann, assignee of Johannes Zipp. Appellee filed an amended original answer, setting up a plea of “ not guilty,” and various special defenses. • During the trial appellant offered in evidence, as a link in his chain of title, an instrument in writing, purporting to have been signed and executed by appellee, and acknowledged before one Gr. B. Cooke, a notary public, in which it was claimed that appellee recognized appellant’s title, and agreed to…
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.—
This'was an action of trespass to try title, commenced by appellant, to recover of appellee four hundred and eight acres of land, patented to Francis Ileermann, assignee of Johannes Zipp, under whom appellant claimed. Bolinger, the appellee, pleaded general and special demurrers, not guilty, limitation of ten years, and suggested valuable improvements. The cause was submitted to the court without the intervention of a jury, and judgment rendered for Bolinger. From this judgment an appeal is prosecuted by plaintiff below to this court.
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