Andress v. Crump

For a partial statement of the nature of this suit, we adopt the following from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals:

“This is the second appeal of this case. For former opinions, see Crump v. Andress, af- , firmed by this court 265 S. W. 1074, and reversed by the Supreme Court 278 S. W. 422. The suit involves the title to 200 acres of land which was originally claimed by J. P. Clements. In 1870 he married Mattie Martin, and they occupied the land as their homestead. To them were born three children. In October, 1875, J. P. Clements died, and his widow and children continued to occupy…