Daggett v. City of Ft. Worth

The property in controversy, a block of ground 200 feet square, situated in the Daggett’s addition to the city of Ft. Worth, was owned by Mrs. Daggett, the appellant, as her separate property. On July 17, 1884, she conveyed the same, joined by her husband, E. B. Daggett (since deceased), to the city of Ft. Worth, by a general warranty deed, containing the recitation:

“In consideration of the sum of $10.00, to us in hand paid by the city of Ft. Worth, * * * and the further consideration hereinafter mentioned, have granted, sold, and conveyed”

—to said city the described property, and containing…