REPORTS

10

OF

CASES ARGUED AND ADJUDGED

IN THE

COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS

DURING THE

AUSTIN TERM, 1884.

REPORTED BY

JACKSON & JACKSON.

VOLUME XVI.

AUSTIN:

E. W. SWINDELLS, PRINTER AND STEREOTYPER.

1885.

Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1884,

BY THE STATE OF TEXAS,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

buc. Apr. 27, 1885

COURT OF APPEALS OF STATE OF TEXAS.

PRESIDING JUDGE:

HON. JOHN P. WHITE.

JUDGES:

HON. JAMES M. HURT.

HON. SAMUEL A. WILLSON.

ATTORNEY GENERAL:

JOHN D. TEMPLETON, Esq.

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL:

JAMES H. BURTS, Esq.

CLERKS:

JAMES L. WHITE, AT AUSTIN.

E. P. SMITH, AT TYLER.

HORACE A. MORSE, AT GALVESTON.

REPORTERS:

A. M. JACKSON.

A. M. JACKSON, JR.