Lewis v. Bennette

This is a suit brought by J. O. H. Bennette, appellee, against J. W. Lewis, trustee of the bankrupt estate of Banks Griffith Son, and against Banks Griffith and M. E. Griffith, composing the firm of Banks Griffith Son, O. N. Puckett, and Jesse Pitts; plaintiff alleging ownership of a certain 1,136 acres of land out of the W. S. Allen survey in Montgomery county, Tex., and the timber on same, by reason of the purchase of same from Banks Griffith Son on the 26th day of July, 1907, and for the further purpose of canceling a contract of extension made between plaintiff, Bennette, and Banks…