Dunnagan v. East Texas Colonization & Development Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error to District Court, Angelina County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Suit by J. A. Dunnagan against the East Texas Colonization & Development Company, W. J. Patterson, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error, and defendants move to dismiss the writ.
1Opinion of the CourtKing, J.
This suit was instituted by plaintiff in error, J. A. Dunnagan, in the district court of Angelina county against W. J. Patterson, Hooks & Hayter, composed of S. B. Hayter and .T. M. Hooks, East Texas Colonization & Development Company, the Angelina Orchard Company, and Rosabella G. Henning, in the form of trespass to try title to 1,874 acres of land. In due time the Angelina County Lumber Company made itself a party defendant under article 7735, Vernon’s Sayles’ Texas Civil Statutes 1914, which provides:
“When a party is sued for lands, the real owner or warrantor may make himself, or may be…
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