Wheeler v. Ward

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title involving a strip of land containing about 2.7 acres between and adjacent to other lands owned by appellee, T. L. Ward, and appellant C. C. Wheeler. The case was tried to a jury upon special issues submitted and judgment was rendered for appel-lee upon the verdict from which judgment appellants, C. C. Wheeler and 0’Ne,al Johnson, perfected their appeal.

Appellants claim title to the land in question by reason of a general warranty deed executed by N. F. Pitillo and wife, Lottie Pitillo, as grantors of date November IS, 1937,…