Fogle v. Coxsey

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

A. E. Fogle sued Mary A. Coxsey and husband in trespass to try title to an undivided one-half interest in the minerals in a 120 acre tract of land. Judgment was rendered for defendants and plaintiff has appealed.

In 1906 James A. Wilkinson and wife, the agreed common source of the title, conveyed the 120 acres to their daughter, who became Mary A. Coxsey. In 1920 Mrs. Coxsey and her husband executed a deed of trust thereon to F. W. Gleason, trustee for Pan-American Life Insurance Company, to secure payment of $1,800. On December 1st, 1925, Mrs. Coxsey and her husband…