Slaughter v. Terrell
Texas Supreme Court
Original proceeding by Slaughter, in the Supreme Court, for mandamus against Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office, to compel the reinstatement of relator as a purchaser of school land after declaration of forfeiture. C. J. Adair, an adverse claimant, was made corespondent.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
Slaughter filed his petition in this court against J. J. Terrell as Commissioner of the General Land Office and C. J. Adair, praying for a writ of mandamus directed to the said Terrell commanded him to reinstate upon the records of his office the sale heretofore made to relator of section number 6, block 36, township 1 south, certificate number 2712, Texas & Pacific Railway Company surveys in Martin County, Texas. There is no question as to the regularity of the several sales of this section of land, nor óf section number 2, which is connected with it in this…
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