Amerman v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by Mary F. Amerman and others against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas, to try title to real estate. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellants against the appellee. The land involved is a strip 40 feet wide and 522 feet long out of a tract of 13 acres in the John Austin -survey in the city of Houston, known as the G. W. Collings tract. The plaintiffs in the court bielow were Mrs. M[ary F. Amerman, a daughter of G. W. Collings and his wife, Catherine, both deceased, and C. J. Collings, C. B. Collings, and H. A. Collings, children of a deceased son of said G. W. and Catherine Collings. Pending the suit G. E. Col-lings- died, and the heirs made themselves parties…
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