Rio Grande & Eagle Pass Railway Co. v. Milmo

HENRY, Associate Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try-title, brought by Daniel Milmo against the appellant, to recover a block of land lying in the city of Laredo.

The Milmo National Bank intervened, asserting its ownership to the land.

The defendant pleaded not guilty, and specially pleaded that plaintiff and the intervenor claimed title to the land under a deed from one Martin to A. 0. Hunt; that Martin conveyed the land to Hunt to hold in trust for the Rio Grande & Pecos Railway Company, of which Hunt was at the time the president; that the purchase of the land by Hunt was made for…