Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Jordan
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided February 12, 1940No. Nos. 63, 64PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, District Judge.
These two suits are between the same parties. They involve adjoining tracts of land, with similar controversies concerning the title thereto.
In case No. 63, the defendant H. C. Jordan was admittedly the former owner of 120 acres of land out of the northeast corner of section 800 in Yoakum County, which was awarded to him August 19, 1908, while he was a married man..
Subsequent to this award, there was filed in the County Court of Scurry County, Texas, a certain suit styled W. E. Head v. H. C. Jordan. Jordan and his wife had separated and he had left the country. The…
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