Beason v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Anderson County; John S. Prince, Judge. Trespass to try title by Charles Beason against Carey Ann Williams and others and certain unknown heirs, in which the defendants, other than the unknown heirs, filed a cross-action. From a judgment in favor of defendants on their cross-action, plaintiff having taken a nonsuit as to the main action, appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.
Appellant sued the appellees and certain unknown heirs in trespass to try title to recover a tract of 104 acres of land out of the J. W. Bryan one-fourth league in Anderson county, Tex., known as the Conaway land. All the defendants answered with pleas of not guilty and general denial, and in addition the appellees in this court, that is, all those so sued below except the unknown heirs, filed a cross-action in trespass to try title against all the other parties, in which they alleged themselves to be the owners of the land under conveyances from James Conaway, Sr., as well as a verbal…
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