Murphy v. Boyt

On December 12, 1930, N.W. Murphy, appellant, as vendor, executed, acknowledged and delivered to E. W. Boyt, appellee, as vendee, a deed wherein and whereby appellant purported to convey to appellee 410.98 acres (which is often referred to in the record as 411 acres), being composed of 321.3 acres out of Washington County Railway Survey No. 3, being the East Half of said survey, and 89.68 acres out of Washington County Railway Survey No. 6, adjoining said East Half of Section 3 on the south, all located in Liberty County, Texas. Appellee filed this suit on October 4, 1937 alleging that as a…