Barrett v. Eastman Bros.

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by the appellees against the appellants., The appellees claim the land under a sheriffs deed executed January 4, 1893, and made under an order of sale issued out of the District Court of Madison County upon a judgment rendered by said court on October 17, 1892, in favor of appellees against the appellant herein, D. A. Barrett, for the sum of $96.36 and cost of suit, and foreclosing a mortgage lien upon the land in controversy. This mortgage was executed by D. A. Barrett in the lifetime of his wife, Mattie J.…