Clarke v. A. B. Frank Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Walker County; S. W. Dean, Judge. Action by the A. B. Frank Company against Charles Clarke and others, prosecuted after the death of Charles Clarke against Charles Clarke, Jr., as administrator. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant Charles Clarke, Jr., administrator, appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was originally brought by appellee, a private corporation, against Charles Clarke, Bettie Ward, Lula Ward, Katie Ward, and Minnie Ward. The suit is one of trespass to try title, and for partition. The land involved is an undivided one-fourth interest in three several tracts of land in Walker county, fully described in the petition. In addition to the proper and usual allegations in an action of trespass to try title, and for recovery of rents and damages, the original petition, filed on November 9, 1908, alleges in substance that the defendants Ward are the owners of an undivided…
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