Lumpkin v. Muncey

Willie, Chief Justice.

The question for decision in this case is: Was the registration in Bexar county, February 17, 1858, of the deed from de Cordova to Santees for the land in controversy, notice to the subsequent purchasers of the land under the sale made by DeCordova’s administrator? The boundaries of Runnels county were defined by an act of our legislature of February 1, 1858, and provision was made for its organization, but the organization did not actually take place till February 12, 1880.

It was attached for judicial purposes to Brown county by act of February 14, 1860. The land in…