Kessler v. Godley

Mrs. Carrie Walton Godley individually and as guardian of her minor children, together with the other heirs of Nathan Godley, deceased, brought suit against E. B. Hinely. Hinely filed his answer, and also vouched Washington Kessler and Perry Kessler into court to defend their title to, certain lands, the timber upon which he alleged they had sold to him. The vouchees also filed their answer. The case was tried on October 18, 1926, and under the evidence submitted and the charge of the court the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. A motion for a new trial was overruled. To that…