Moser v. Hussey

Gaines, Associate Justice.

Appellees brought an action of trespass to try title against Annie Lorrell and Robert Houston, to recover certain real estate in the city of Galveston. At the February term, 1886, the defendants in that suit having been *457served and having failed to answer, judgment by default was taken against them, a writ of possession was issued; and appellant filed a petition in the court where judgment was rendered, setting forth the facts just stated, and also alleging that the defendants in the original suits were her tenants, and that she had no notice that suit had been…