LAIL v. HANKLA

No. 3147.

276 S.W.2d 340 (1955)

Robert L. LAIL, Appellant, v. Mrs. Jessie HANKLA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagstaff, Harwell, Alvis & Pope, Abilene, for appellant.

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, Abilene, for appellees.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Robert L. Lail sued his brothers and sister and the executor of his father's estate for the title and possession of the north half of Section 151, Block 64, H. & T. C. Ry. Co. land in Taylor County. The title to said land had been in the name of J. E. Lail, Sr., since 1909. Robert L. Lail alleged that he was the owner of said land but was dispossessed by defendants; that on September 2, 1909, he and his father, J. E. Lail, Sr., purchased...

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