Anthony v. Griffith

BATLESS, Y. C. J.

Nell Ainslee Anthony filed an action in the justice of the peace court against C. O. Griffith et al. for the restitution of certain real estate. She alleged that they had gone into possession thereof legally, but unlawfully detained possession thereof. The defendants filed no pleadings. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendants appealed to the county court of Cotton county. The case was there tried to a jury, and its verdict was in favor of the defendants, whereupon plaintiff appealed to this court.

February 14, 1935, Pioneer Mortgage Company, as…