Ramsey v. Medlin

Citations

• 55 Tex. 248
• 1881 Tex. LEXIS 112

Syllabus

<p>1. Trespass to try title.— A plaintiff who, in trespass to try title, , claims as a purchaser of school land, under the act of April 24,1874 (Laws of 14th Leg., p. 142), must show a valuation of the land as required by that act to entitle him to recover. To show that there was an application for survey, and a survey made for him, that he executed his obligation to the state for a specific amount, and had paid installments on that amount to the state treasurer, is not sufficient.</p>