Mumme v. McCloskey
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Atascosa. Tried below before Hon. M. F. Lowe.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
Action of trespass to try title, brought by appellee against appellant, to recover 187 acres out of an original survey of 640 acres, No. 369, originally granted to Samuel Swartwout, assignee, and for damages. From a judgment in favor of appellee for the recovery of the premises and $120 damages this appeal is prosecuted.
The undisputed evidence shows that Patrick McCloskey bought the 640-acre survey, of which the land in controversy is a part, in 1872, and with his wife Catherine (appellee) immediately went into possession thereof. Patrick died in 1889. From the time…
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