Bennett v. Latham
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. William H. Stewaet.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.
Appellee, Latham, brought this suit against the appellants, Bennett and Burnett, to recover upon their warranties of title part of the purchase money paid by him to Bennett for a tract of land bought-by him from Bennett, and by Bennett from Burnett, as containing 640 acres, but which contained only 492 acres. The land was described in the petition as being section No. 5, patented to Burnett as assignee of Beaty, Seale & Farwood, and its metes and bounds as given in the deed from Bennett to Latham were set out. It was alleged that Burnett sold and conveyed the…
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