Magee v. Merriman

FISHER, Judge,

Section B.—On September 29, 1888, appellee instituted in the District Court of Falls County his suit of trespass to try title against appellant for the George Davis 160 acres survey in Falls County, .and on July 9, 1889, recovered a verdict and judgment for the land, with .an allowance to appellant for improvements.

The land was patented September 4, 1847, to Jacob De Cordova, assignee of Davis,' under whom both parties claim—the appellee under the elder deed. Magee appeals.

There is but one assignment of error, which is as follows:

“ The law is, that the holder of a deed whose…