Slayton v. White

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This is a case brought in the District Court of Nacogdoches County, Texas, by S. C. Slayton as plaintiff seeking to remove a cloud from title or quiet title on four certain tracts of land in Nacogdoches County, Texas, or in the alternative if it be found that he is not the sole owner of said tracts of land, that same be partitioned between him and certain of the defendants if they are shown to be co-owners.

The case was submitted to a jury on 21 special issues, 15 of which were answered and the others were submitted conditionally. The trial court rendered judgment based…