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· 7/1/1871

Evans v. Hurt

Citations

  • 34 Tex. 111

Syllabus

<p>1. In a controversy respecting boundaries, declarations of disinterested parties, since deceased, who were in a position to know the line, are competent evidence.</p> <p>2. Declarations of a former owner, since deceased, who, while in possession of and claiming the land, pointed out his corner and line to the deposing witness, are evidence of the boundary in behalf of parties claiming under him. See the opinion of the court for authorities in support of this proposition.</p>

Judges: Walker

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