Flynn v. Hancock

FLY, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title to a parcel of land in the city of Paris, Texas, instituted by appellee, a lunatic, through her guardian, J. P. Morris, against Jack Flynn and his wife, Alice Flynn. Appellants answered by general denial and a plea of not guilty, and specially pleaded that they had purchased the land from Jerry Hancock, Claude Hancock and Ulric Hancock, and claimed only to the extent of the interest that their vendors had in the land, which was one-half of it.

The cause was tried by the court and judgment rendered in favor of appellee for the…