Creech v. Davidson

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

According to the original work of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company in laying off block number 2, in Fisher County, section 114 contained 640 acres. This work was done on the ground, and the northwest corner of this section was well established. It does not appear that any of the other corners or lines were marked. The course and distance called for gave a full section. In 1887 appellee purchased from the State the east half of the section as thus constructed, and, in 1889, appellant Creech the west half. It was afterwards discovered that all of the east…