Woodall v. Adams

This suit was brought by I. Woodall against James R. Adams, Fannie May Adams, A. L. Welch, and W. F. Sims. The suit was in the usual form of suits of trespass to try title, and for damages. The land involved was 569 acres in Wharton county, Tex.

Defendants James R. Adams and wife, Fannie May, and A. L. Welch, answered by general demurrer, general denial, and by special averments that the land involved was the separate property of Fannie May Adams; that it had been purchased with her separate funds by J. C. Carrington, as her agent, who took a conveyance thereto in his own name in trust for…