Driskill v. Forbes
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BRADBURY, Justice.
This is a suit to cancel a deed executed by John C. Syer, Deceased, to his sister, Doro thy Driskill. Gene Forbes, independent executor of Syer’s estate, brought suit against Driskill alleging no delivery of the deed. Driskill claimed the conveyance was made to defraud a creditor of Syer and, as between grantor and grantee, the parties should stand as they are found. The trial court, based on jury’s answers to special issues, entered judgment for Forbes. Dris-kill appeals and we affirm.
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