Clack v. Hart

HUNTER, Associate Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try title brought by appellant against Marsh Hart on the 18th day of June, 1897, to recover the southeast quarter of section 52, blind asylum lands, in Taylor County, Texas. The plea was not guilty. Pending the suit E. A. Hart purchased the land from his brother Marsh, and intervened, and verdict and judgment went in his favor, and hence this appeal.

The record discloses that said section 52 was originally classified and ■appraised in quarter sections and sold under the Act of April 25, 1874, .as follows: the northeast quarter to S.…