Silcock v. Baker

NEILL, Associate Justice.

The appellant, Ellen Silcock, joined "by her husband, brought this suit against Mary H. Baker, who was .joined by her husband, in the form of an action of trespass to try title to recover certain parcels of land. Appellees, defendants below, answered hy a plea of not guilty, and plead that the deed under which Mrs. Silcock claims the property was made by Mary H. Baker to her separate property, and that her pretended acknowledgment thereto was taken by Andrew Silcock, the husband of Ellen, and for that reason the deed was void, and a cancellation thereof prayed for.

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