Hibbs v. City Nat. Bank of Wichita Falls

This suit was filed July 27, 1925, by the appellee bank against Ralph Hibbs and wife, Mrs. Alta Hibbs, in trespass to try title, the petition alleging in substance that on October 16, 1924, plaintiff bank was lawfully seized and possessed of lot 18 in block 5 of the Sibley-Taylor addition to the city of Wichita Falls.

On July 27, 1925, Mrs. Hibbs answered by general demurrer and a general denial. She specially pleaded that she and her codefend-ant, Ralph Hibbs, were husband and wife; that lot 18 in block 5 of said addition was acquired by them prior to the 16th day of October, 1924, for the…