Hudgins v. Thompson

Appellant sued appellees in trespass to try title, and to compel specific performance of a contract to convey 40 acres of land out of the Neeley survey in Van Zandt county. Jury trial was waived by all parties. Judgment in the court below was for the appellees.

There is no statement of facts in the record; but it does contain the conclusions of fact prepared and filed by the trial court. The facts so found and essential to a determination of this appeal are in substance as follows: Appellee Horace Thompson, in December, 1911, was a married man, and the 40 acres of land in controversy was the…