Wilkins v. Briggs
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Fannin. County. Tried below before Hon. Ben. H. Denton.
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Associate Justice.
The nature and result of this suit is concisely stated in the brief of the appellant, from which we quote substantially as follows: The appellant, as a creditor and administrator of the estate of Spencer Briggs, sued Archie Briggs, the sole heir of John Briggs, deceased, and the other appellees, as heirs of Spencer Briggs, deceased, and of Lucinda Briggs, the deceased wife of Spencer Briggs, in the District Court of Fannin County, to recover 200 acres of land and to cancel a deed signed and acknowledged by Spencer and Lucinda Briggs in 1890, duly recorded, and…
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