Gore v. Gore

WILLIAMS, Justice.

Will H. Gore and Tom G. Gore, brothers, on December 20, 1917, bought the 155 acres here in controversy, consisting of three contiguous parcels, fully described by metes and bounds, out of the Benj. Thomas and Chas. H. Sims Surveys in Franklin County, Texas. $3,400 in cash was paid for the land, each paying half. Shortly after its purchase, each with his family moved upon the farm; Tom moving into a house situated on the east side, and Will and his family into a house situated on the west side.

A deed dated June 15, 1921, recorded in Franklin County Deed Records May 17, 1922,…