Presidio Mining Co. v. Bullis

Willie, Chief Justice.

The appellee, Alice Bullís, joined by her husband, John Bullis, sued the appellants for partition of section eight, block eight, in Presidio county, she claiming an undivided one-fourth interest in said section of land, and alleging that the remainder belonged to the Presidio Mining company. She alleged that on the eighth of June, 1882, William Shafter, "Louis Wilhelmi, John A. Spencer and herself, then owners of said section, made a contract with one Daniel Cook, substantially as follows: The owners of the land bonded and leased it and another section, known as section…