Quisenberry v. J. B. Watkins Land Mortgage Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Ebbob to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Hill County. Pattie B. Quisenberry, joined by her husband, brought suit against the mortgage company and others interested, to annul the deed of trust, obtain construction of a will, and remove clouds from the title. Plaintiff had judgment, which, on defendant’s appeal,- the Court of Civil Appeals reversed and rendered for appellants. Appellees thereupon obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
0. Beatty resided in Kentucky and owned a tract of land in the State of Texas. He had two children, the plaintiff, Pattie B. Quisenberry, who resided in Kentucky, and Charles B. Beatty, who lived in Hill County, Texas. On the 21st day of June, 1890, O. Beatty made a will, the provisions of which are hereafter copied, and died on the next day. The will was duly probated in the State of Kentucky and recorded in Hill County, Texas.
October 1, 1890, Charles B. Beatty and wife, L. 0. Beatty, made and delivered to Henry Dickinson a bond for $2000, due in five years, with…
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