Fidelity Lumber Co. v. Adams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tyler County; D. F. Singleton, Judge. Suit by W. E. Adams against the Fidelity Lumber Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit in trespass to to try title to 640 acres of land in Tyler county, Tex. Appellee was plaintiff below, and the appellants were defendants.
In answer to special issue No. 1 the jury found that in or about the 27th day of February, 1902, J. J. Abbitt and wife, Anna Abbitt, executed and delivered a deed to W. E. Adams, the plaintiff, conveying to him the land in controversy. Appellants challenge this finding as being "so contrary to the great weight and preponderance of the testimony as to be manifestly wrong and to be the result of bias, prejudice, or mistake."
This deed was not of…
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