Legal Opinion
Shugart v. Shugart
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 18, 1921No. 703. [fn*]PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from District Court, Milam County; John Watson, Judge. Action by N. B. Shugart and others against M. L. Shugart and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Quinn, J.
This is an action of trespass to try title to a tract of land in Milam county, brought by appellees against appellant and others. The following is the statement of the nature and result of the suit taken from the brief of appellee;
“On the 19th day of July, 1877, Stokely S. Shugart executed a deed, conveying to his wife, Nancy, a life estate in 178 acres of land, with remainder to their two daughters, Artitia and Louisa (the lower half to Artitia and the upper half to Louisa), upon conditional limitation expressed in the following clauses contained in the deed, to wit:
“ ‘And in case that…
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3Cited by1 opinion
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