Baldwin v. Root
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals, Second District, in an appeal froin Haskell County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
A. K. Boot sued J. H. Baldwin, J. C. Baldwin, J. L. Baldwin, and Ed. J. Hamner, in the District Court of Haskell County, to recover a tract of land situated in that county, patented to the heirs of Jonas Harrison, Sr., deceased, by virtue of unlocated balance certificate No. 2476-2577. The plaintiff, however, really claimed only three fourths of the land. E. J. Hamner disclaimed any interest-in the land. The facts as found by the Court of Civil Appeals, and shown by the undisputed evidence in the record, are, in substance, as follows:
Jonas Harrison, Sr., immigrated to…
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