Stiles v. Japhet
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Harris. Tried below before Hon. .Tames Masterson. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MARR, Judge,
Section A. — Mrs. Ann M. Stiles, as a feme sole, brought this action of trespass to try title in the District Court, on April 22, 1890, to recover of the defendant in error, I. Japhet, a certain parcel of land in Harris County which she claimed as her separate property. She was formerly the wife of one W. W. Stiles, and during the continuance of the marriage relation between them the land now in controversy was, on July 22, 1846, conveyed to her by P. J. Willis, for a valuable consideration, and the deed was taken in her name; but she is not described in the deed as the wife of W.…
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