Jenkins v. Adams & Wicks

Walker, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title filed November 6, 1885, by appellees, against Jenkins, for two surveys of one hundred and sixty acres each, patented together to J. DeCordova, assignee of Carl Zink.

On the trial plaintiffs read in evidence patent to DeCordova, and a conveyance in form a warranty deed, acknowledging the payment of the purchase money by DeCordova to Victor Considerant, of date January 9, 1856, and duly recorded same day, in Bexar county, of which San Saba then formed a part. San Saba county was organized June, 1856. Plaintiffs then read a quit…