Evans v. Purinton

TARLTON, Chief Justice.

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The parties to this appeal are Sam Evans, appellant, plaintiff in the court below, and W. W. Purinton (husband of M. M. Purinton, deceased), Mattie E. Purinton, Arthur B. Purinton, Annie E. Bomar, and Mattie E. Broad, children and heirs at law of M. M. Purinton, deceased, Annie E. Bomar and Mattie E. Broad being joined respectively by their husbands D. T. Bomar and John W. Broad.

The suit, filed October 25, 1888, is an action of trespass to try title, involving certain lands lying in Wichita County, Texas.

In 1877 W. W. Purinton became insolvent, and has since so…