King v. Gilleland
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Parker. Tried below before the Hon. A. J. Hood.
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.
The appellees brought this suit to recover of the appellants eighty acres of land alleged to have been the separate property of Mrs. Missouri A. King, deceased; they claiming to be her only surviving children, and the only heirs of herself, and of a deceased brother, who, during his life-time, had inherited a child’s share from her.
Mrs. Missouri A. King intermarried, early in 1857, with W. T. King, and of that marriage were born the appellees and their said deceased brother, and the tract of land in controversy was purchased during that marriage, but not paid for until…
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