Howell v. Duncanson

W. H. Duncanson, Ed. C. Taylor, and O. G. Harris, defendants in error, herein styled plaintiffs, filed this suit against Lee Howell, plaintiff in error, herein styled defendant, to recover title and possession of a described tract of land in Dimmit county, Tex., containing 60 acres, and commonly known as Howell Gardens. Plaintiffs sued in the capacity of owners, trustees, and cotenants for and of 600 or 800 beneficiaries. Upon instruction from the court, the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs, upon which judgment was rendered against defendant.

Plaintiffs’ first amended petition…