Canales v. Clopton

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellee, John H. Clopton, for the recovery of title and possession of certain lands situated in Starr County, Texas.

Certain defendants in this action, namely, Dr. Jose G. Garcia, Rita Garcia, San Juana Garcia and J. T. Canales, the latter acting in the capacity of a trustee, reconvened and prayed for judgment against Clopton for title and possession of "El Refugio" Banco No. 92 and "El Barrito" Banco No. 93, containing 221.7 and 272 acres of land, respectively. Clopton dismissed his action and the case was tried upon the plea of…