Hinton, Admr. v. Bryant

Appellant, as administrator of the estate of Jacob Hinton, deceased, brought this action against the appellees to recover the possession of certain personal property alleged to have been owned by said Jacob Hinton at the time of his death. Appellees each filed an answer in general denial and also an affirmative paragraph of answer asserting ownership of the property in question in appellee, William Jean Bryant, by way of gift causa mortis from the said decedent. A reply in general denial to the affirmative paragraphs of answer closed the issues. The property involved in this controversy, and…