Court of Appeals of Texas June 15, 1901 (Watson v. White)

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

Appellee, T. 0. White, applied to purchase the section of school land in controversy as an actual settler, October 26, 1899, complying in all respects with the law providing for the sale of such lands, but his application was rejected by the Land Commissioner because of the previous award, on September 25, 1899, to appellant Watson, upon his application filed in the