Johnson v. Mangum
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Atascosa County; Covey C. Thomas, Judge. Action by N. J. Johnson against M. M. Mangum and wife. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, J. N. J.
Johnson brought this action against M. M. Mangum and wife, Eva Mangum, to recover of them the title to and possession of 160 acres of land in Atascosa county, described as the Fannie Dunn preemption No. 1010, and to require the Man-gums to deliver to him a deed, theretofore executed by them, to said land. In response to a peremptory instruction by the trial court, there was a jury verdict in favor of the Mangums, and judgment was entered accordingly. Johnson brings this appeal.
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