Kilmer v. Brown

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try-title brought by the appellant, 0. Kilmer, against J. T. Brown and others for the recovery,of 800 acres of land of the N. de la Cerda grant in Nacogdoches County,, described by metes and bounds in the petition, and being a part of block 4 of a partition of said grant. The defendants, answered, by. a general demurrer and plea of not guilty. The case was tried .by the court without a jury and judgment was rendered in favor, of the defendants. . :

Both of the parties claim title as common source under a judgment of the District Court of…