Clark v. Hills
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from El Paso. Tried below before the Hon. T. A. Falvey.
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.
This is an action of trespass to try title to lot nvmber nineteen, in block number four, the south half of block number ten, block forty and block forty-one, all situated in the city of El Paso. The suit was brought by the appellant, who claims title under a location and survey made by virtue of a bounty warrant, on the twelfth day of November, 1872, against the appellees, who claim under a Mexican grant made to Juan Maria Ponce de Leon, on September 27, 1827, and under an act of the legislature confirming this grant—approved February 11, 1858. The grant to De Leon was…
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