Hale County v. Lubbock County

Lubbock county instituted this suit against Hale county to fix the boundary line between those two counties. Hale county is situated immediately north of Lubbock county, and hence the line in dispute was the south boundary of the former county and the north boundary of the latter county. It was the contention of Lubbock county that the line heretofore supposed to be the true boundary was not such, but that the true boundary was north of that line. Upon the trial of the case before a jury this contention was sustained, and from a judgment in accordance therewith, Hale county has appealed.

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