Kouri v. Kelton
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
This is a very much involved lawsuit over a tract of about 200 acres of land in Qay County, and has arisen between a large number of persons who are claiming as heirs and descendants of those who could claim some interest from the old forbear, who is the common source of title, namely, William Wells.
From the record we gather that the first settlers on this unimproved land were P. E. Elliott and wife, Georgia, who moved upon it in 1903. These people had a number of children, and among them were three sons, O. W., C. A. and J. H. Elliott.
About the year 1909, • Elias Kelton, his…
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