Criswell v. Southwestern Fidelity Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a County Court judgment entered in a forcible detainer action, by the terms of which appellee was found entitled to the possession of certain premises and was granted a judgment in the sum of $1830.00 as damages.
The principal point presented by appellant is the contention that the trial court lacked jurisdiction over this cause of action since a determination of the right to possession of the real property in question necessarily involved the question of title to the premises.
C. L. Sipe sold the property in question to F. E. Baker by deed dated July IS,…
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