Scott v. Molter

This is an appeal from the 117th District Court of Nueces County, wherein the appellant, W. L. Scott, complains of the action of the trial court in directing the jury to return a verdict against him. The appellant's cause of action was in trespass to try title and to declare a forfeiture upon a contract to buy and sell certain lots and parcels of land situated in Tierra Alta Addition to the City of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County.

The suit was originally brought by appellant against Mary Molter, C. W. Skipper, and Mrs. C. W. Skipper, alleging that Mary Molter unlawfully entered upon a portion…