Breen v. Morehead
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal .from El Paso County. Breen obtained writ of error on the affirmance, on his appeal, of an adverse judgment in a suit "brought by Horehead against Cofiurand others, in which he had intervened.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brown
The subject of this controversy is section 270, containing 640 acres located in El Paso County and surveyed for the school fund by virtue of certificate issued to the Houston Tap & Brazoria Railroad Company. Marshall Rogers applied to purchase that section under the law of 1883, and, having complied with its terms, the land was awarded to him on November 23, 1883, at the price of $1,546.66 2/3. Rogers complied with the law and executed his obligation in accordance with the law.
On July 2, 1885, Rogers conveyed an undivided half interest in section 270 to John Julian and on the same day he…
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