Richardson v. Hart

Mr. Judge Folley,

of the Commission of Appeals, delivered the opinion for the Court..

This suit was filed by the respondent, C. R. Hart, against the petitioner, Mrs. A. R. Richardson, and involves the construction of a mineral deed from W. J. Gamble to W. A. Mulkey conveying a fractional interest in the minerals in a ten-acre tract of land in Rusk County. Hart claims through Mulkey and Mrs. Richardson claims by inheritance from her deceased parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gamble.

Omitting the description of the land the deed in question is as follows:

"THE-STATE OF TEXAS )

COUNTY OF RUSK ) KNOW ALL…