Stout v. Hart

LUMPKIN, Justice.

Mrs. Ruth Stout, appellant, brought this action for damages against E. Brown Hart, appellee, in the County Court of Terry County, Texas, for the conversion of a piano. Hart .defended the suit on the grounds of limitation and alleged he had received the piano as a gift. This appeal is from the second trial of the case. In the first trial, the appellant won a jury verdict. A new trial was granted on the grounds of newly discovered evidence; and upon a second trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Hart. On this verdict the court rendered judgment.

Appellant and appellee’s…