Gillam v. Baker

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court at Law of Harris County in a forcible entry and detainer suit originally brought in a justice court of Harris County by appellee, Elbert Baker, as administrator, to recover from appellants, Almeta and Pullam Gillam, the possession of certain premises designated as 3216 Dowling Street in the City of Houston. From an adverse judgment in the justice court appellee appealed to the county court at law of Harris County.

In a trial in the county court at law a jury found, in answer to special issues submitted, that…