Bordovsky v. Dougherty

BROWN, Justice.

On January 10, 1921, Mrs. Cora M. Crawford and her husband, M. H. Crawford, executed and delivered to Francis M. Dougherty a deed of gift, conveying 210 acres of land in Cooke county, Tex. The language of the deed brands it as a deed of gift, and there is no evidence or testimony to the contrary.

On April 20, 1928, F. M. Dougherty conveyed, by instrument in writing, an undivided one-half interest in and to the oil, gas, and other minerals in and under said tract of land to one S. J. Hogsett, said iñstrument having been recorded on April 25, '1928.

Prior to December 13, 1931,…