Combs v. Combs

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Plaintiffs, W. A. Combs, Polly Gayheart, and others, brought this suit against John L. Combs to recover a tract of land embraced in two surveys made in the name of Lewis Mosley, one for 400 acres and the other for 200 acres. The trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs. ' Defendant appeals.

The first question presented is whether appellee’s motion to strike the bill of exceptions should' be sustained.

It appears that the motion for a new trial was overruled on November 24, 1915, and appellant given…