Mills County v. Brown County

FISHER, Chief Justice.

This is an action by Brown County against Mills County to recover the pro rata share of the indebtedness of Brown County due by Mills County as a part of the severed territory of Brown County under the Act of the Twenty-third Legislature, page 124. Judgment below was rendered in favor of Brown County.

Findings of Facts.—We find the following as the facts in the case:

1. That Brown County was created and organized in 1858.

2. Mills County was created and organized in 1887 out of territory taken from Brown, Hamilton, Comanche, and Lampasas Counties.

3. The territory taken from…