Tolle v. Sawtelle

LONG, Justice.

Moree Sawtelle instituted this suit against J. D. Tolle and wife in trespass to try title to a house and lot in the city of Big Spring, Defendants answered by general denial. The trial court entered judgment divesting defendants of all right, title and interest in the property and vested title in plaintiff. From this judgment defendants have appealed.

The court submitted the following special issue to the jury which was answered in the affirmative: “Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence that at the time the property in question was deeded, it was purchased under an…