Bennett v. Virginia Ranch, Land, & Cattle Co.

HEAD, Associate Justice.

The land in controversy was patented to the heirs of Anthony Bates, and appellants brought this suit as plaintiffs in the court below, claiming as the heirs of said Bates, in trespass to try title against appellees, the Virginia Ranch, Land, and Cattle Company, Isaac McConnell,’ and R. C. McConnell, as defendants.

One W. C. Powell appeared and made himself a party defendant as warrantor of the said cattle company, and pleaded over against the defendant Isaac McConnell and one Henry Warren as his warrantors.

Warren answered, and pleaded over against the said McConnell as…