SLATTERY v. ADAMS

No. 4884.

279 S.W.2d 445 (1954)

Anna SLATTERY et al., Appellants, v. Nell B. ADAMS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, for appellants.

Bradford Pickett, Frank K. Dougharty, Hightower & Wheat, C. B. Cain, Liberty, for appellees.


WALKER, Justice.

The action is in trespass to try title, to recover one of the three Conrad Eigeneaur Surveys in Liberty County, being Abstract No. 186, Patent No. 559, Volume 15, less, however, 160 acres in the southwest corner of this survey which was formerly occupied and claimed by Nevil Doucette. The defendants also plead a cross-action in trespass to try title for the same land.

The cause was tried to the court with a jury, and the court instructed the...

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