Johnson v. Ft. Worth Driving Club

A detailed history of this case may be found in the proceedings of former appeals. See 56 Tex. Civ. App. 162, 121 S. W. 213, and 103 Tex. 24, 122 S. W. 254, Ann. Cas. 1912D, 67. Only such general statement, therefore, will now be made as is deemed necessary to the present disposition.

In 1905 David Evans was the owner of a tract of about 32 acres of land situated near the city of Ft. Worth. During that year the land was leased by David Evans to the Ft. Worth Driving Club for a period of some 15 years, for the purpose of establishing thereon a driving park, race track, barns, and other…