Brown v. Halfin

HAMBLEN, Chief Judge.

Appellees instituted this suit in the District Court of Harris County, seeking a partition of land in the City of Houston. Appellants cross-acted in trespass to try title, asserting sole ownership of the land to ■ be in appellant, Priscilla McCradic Brown; and in the1 alternative. sought an adjustment of equities. Trial was before a jury which, in response to special issues, returned a verdict, upon- which the. trial court entered judgment in favor of ap-pellees for the partition of the land involved. The judgment also provided for an 'adjustment of- equities' between the…