West v. Herman
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Borman G. Kittrell.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Chief Justice.
—Eliza West and her coplaintiffs brought this suit in the form of an action of trespass to try title to recover of Geo. H. Hermann and his codefendants, their interest, as heirs of Adelard and Adeline Bourgeois, in 366 acres of land out of the James Strange survey, a designated tract out of the Joseph Dunman labor, and a tract of 704 acres out of the John Brown Jones survey. This is an appeal from a judgment sustaining a general demurrer to the petition.
The plaintiffs pleaded their title specially and set out minutely and in detail the facts upon which they based their…
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