Black v. Terry County

STOKES, Justice.

This is an action in trespass to try title instituted by the appellants, J. H. Black and others, heirs of J. S. Black, deceased, against Terry County to recover a strip of land out of the north portion of Section 25, Block C-36 in Terry County. The strip of land in controversy is 26 varas wide at the west end, 37 varas wide at the east end, and 1189 varas in length. The County answered by,the general issue, alleging further that it did not claim title to the land in fee, but that in September 1924 a public road forty feet in width was established over the tract of land in…