BURNS v. BURNS

No. 7883.

439 S.W.2d 452 (1969)

J. A. BURNS, Appellant, v. Eunice Mae BURNS et vir., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Lee, Raffaelli, Lee & Hawkins, Texarkana, for appellant.

Harry Friedman, Harkness, Friedman & Kusin, Texarkana, for appellees.


DAVIS, Justice.

A trespass to try title suit. The parties will be referred to as they were in the trial court.

Plaintiffs, (all of the children of J. L. Burns, deceased, and Willie L. Burns,) sued the defendant, J. A. Burns, for title and possession of a 70 acre tract of land situated in the G. W. Tubbs HRS in Bowie County, Texas. Defendant filed a plea of not guilty and alleged by an affirmative defense that he was the sole owner of the tract of land by virtue...

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