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GIBSON v. WATSON

No. 7027.

315 S.W.2d 48 (1958)

Mrs. Kate M. GIBSON, Individually, and as Independent Executrix of the Estate of G. W. Gibson, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Ahmittie (Minnie) WATSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Wolfe, Henderson, Norman, Rounsaville & Hassell, Jacksonville, for appellants, Mrs. Kate M. Gibson, individually and as independent executrix under will of G. W. Gibson, Deceased, W. H Shook, J. W. Tyra and A. T. Tyra.

Fred Parks, Fred A. Collins, Houston, for appellant, Ahmittie (Minnie) Watson.

Wilson & Spivey, Tyler, for appellees, S. A. Cochran, Hennie Genecov, Randolph Genecov and Mrs. Rosa G. Ellis.

Fred Parks, Fred A. Collins, Houston, for appellee, Ahmittie (Minnie) Watson.

Norman, Rounsaville & Hassell, Jacksonville, for appellees, Mrs. Kate M. Gibson, individually and as independent executrix under will of G. A. Gibson, Deceased, and W. H. Shook.

FANNING, Justice.

This appeal involves the construction of two written instruments and the quantity of acreage conveyed in the first instrument.

Harrison C. Brisby was one of the four heirs of Corbin Brisby, patentee of the Corbin Brisby Survey in Cherokee County, Texas, which patent was issued by the State of Texas on April 19, 1927, long after the death of Corbin Brisby. Shortly prior to the issuance of the patent, to-wit, on March 27, 1927, Harrison C....

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