Franklin v. Kerlin

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

—This suit was brought by appel-' lant to recover from appellee four sections of school land in Lubbock County.

After proving that the lands had been duly classified, appraised and placed on the market, appellant offered in evidence certified copies of his applications, with affidavits and obligations in due form, to purchase the same, dated June 24, 1901, and filed in the General Land Office June 28, 1901, offering also to prove that he had at the same time tendered to the State Treasurer the first payments as required by law. He further offered to prove not only…