OFFICE OF THE ATTORN:EY GENERAL OF TEXAS
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Han,ho. H. sheppala
Comptroller of PublicAccounta
Austin, Texas
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Hon. cbo. H. Sheppard - Page 2
II‘(8) Thruugh error msde in g&i
talth, to be supportedby the offlalal
llg n6tnrofsthe Gommlsslonerof the
General Land Offloe, or by tlg Attorney
O6neral,tovhom amhpaJnentisra4e.
'*(b) Where the wt in ma6e
in aacordaacsvith lav, but title'aamot
‘lmsueor pomremmioncannot pa88, bsaause
of oonillat in boumlarier,emaneoue salea,
erroneouslea80 or other cpu8e.
londmw*(6) In aas6 of sale of lsamd
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"'(d):Ifherolea60 noneT haa been
pald on 'prmioyn forfeUwul sales, th6
mm0 havtlag tlrerr
:relnBttrtcsb
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IntereBt .pael.
ln inrtsnaesv4ere the sppliesatrha*8 m0
Hght te pumhase ULU land* u revealed by
Lavestqgationro? titles as gwwMe& by law.
*'mlemoimtrhewiln8~pl?3AtMsheU
be peid out oi Uw mi8pe&sivo~
lhmdr to uhluh
raldpaynent6mayha~ebsenmade or-be WP
eredlted, and all ala&m8 for rairmdr uaept Woe
embracmd la m&Uvlslon (a) of 86ctlen 1 sball
be aertlfledb the aertlfiaa$eOT the Oom-
mlrsfexwr 0Y t,P;
e Oenwal Land Ofiice, and all
Snoh'6lsias&Sll b6 Vei'Lfi6d by the aif%davit
oftha claimant aa&approved~theAttorne~~
General am tb be aorraatnesti of ths alaim asld
Hon. Qe.0.B. Sheppard - W3e 3
as to vhom due, provided that the money
so paid by any purchasersor lessees in
case of sale of land by the purchamer. dr
asalgment of the lease by the lessee aft&r
payment of .euchmoney, sheJ.1be refunded so that
such refuml shall be pald to the person upon. L
WhOBithe it2SSidi8 in CEllt3Or fsilttt~~
Of
tlttle,or right at posaesslonc*
%ls ~rovlslon fs in keeping with Semte :
Bill no, 281 of the Regular Session of the Forty-
ninth Legisleture.
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khe queqtlon has ariesn-in this de-
partmentzaa40 whether the above mentioned,ap-
p&pyiatlor,l+.valfd ror the follovlng reasons~
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IL*p@ard - Page 4
*Sea. 2. All iFefund8herein grovid& fdr
are to be pald.out of the respectivefunds to I&I&'
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