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ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE v. LANDERS

No. 5575.

371 S.W.2d 97 (1963)

ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, Appellant, v. Roy LANDERS, Administrator, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMahon, Smart, Sprain, Wilson & Camp, Hudson Smart, Abilene, Turpin, Kerr, Smith & Dyer, William L. Kerr, Sam B. Cobb, Jr., Midland, Maurice R. Bullock, Thomas R. Scott, James R. Kerr, Ft. Stockton, for appellant.

Claude H. Gilmer, Rocksprings, Pierce Stevenson, Austin, Coke Stevenson, Junction, Gaynor Kendall, Austin, Guinn & Guinn, El Paso, for appellees.

CLAYTON, Justice.

On December 15, 1954, William M. Edwards, a bachelor, then some seventy-eight years of age, signed three instruments which Appellant, Abilene Christian College, claims conveyed to it some 41,824.7 acres of land in Pecos and Terrell Counties, Texas. The first of these instruments was a contract between Edwards and Appellant, and the other two instruments (which implemented this contract) were warranty deeds from Edwards to Appellant which together...

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