Nehring v. McMurrian
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an .appeal from Travis.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.
The defendants in error, who were plaintiffs, brought this suit to recover an interest in the land sued for,- claiming such interest had been inherited from Peter Conrad, the original grantee, by his nephew, Frank Conrad, and that, upon the death of Frank Conrad unmarried and without issue, it had been inherited from him by his mother, Mary, and upon her death,'had been inherited by plaintiffs, her brother and sisters. There was no direct evidence of the death of either Frank Conrad or his mother, but plaintiffs undertook, by proof that they had both disappeared…
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