Davis v. Howe
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hutchinson County; F. P. Greever, Judge. Action by Belle Thompson Davis and another against J. F. Howe. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHendricks, J.
George W. Thompson, deceased, was the patentee of section No. 129, certificate 325, in block Z, East Line & Red River Railroad Company survey, situated in Hutchinson county, Tex., and constitutes the land in controversy. The appellants, Belle Thompson Davis and her daughter, Maude Thompson Davis, succeed to all the title of W. M. Thompson, the patentee; Mrs. Davis having been the widow of W. M. Thompson (now married to Davis), and Maude Thompson Davis the daughter of the former union. The appellants, mother and daughter, recovered one-fourth of the section from certain parties defendant, who…
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