Trustees of College of De Kalb v. Stevens
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bowie County; P. A. Turner, Judge. Action by the Trustees of the College of De Kalb, against Vance Stevens. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
The appellants instituted this suit in the district court of Bowie county on the 28th day of March, 1908, to recover of the appellee., Vance Stevens, the tract of land described in the petition.
The allegations in the petition and the substantial facts shown upon the trial are very similar to those disclosed by the record in the case of the same parties against Jim Williams, 143 S. W. 348, this day decided by this court. The same defense was made in this case as was urged in that. The record contains this agreement: “It is agreed that the evidence introduced by defendant showed that he had bad…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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