Hamlett v. Coates
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Ellis County; F. L. Hawkins, Judge. Trespass to try title by Mrs. M. E. Ham-lett against Mrs. M. B. Coates. From a judgment for plaintiff to recover possession of the property sued for, and, in accordance with the jury’s verdict agaiust her, for damages awarded defendant on her plea in re-convention, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.
The appellant, Mrs. M. E. Hamlett, brought this suit against the appel-lee, Mrs. M. B. Coates, in the form of trespass to try title to recover possession of a house and lot in the town of Italy, Tex., and sued out a writ of sequestration. The affidavit for the issuance of the writ of sequestration was made by T. B. Hamlett, agent of tbe plaintiff, Mrs. Hamlett, and tbe ground alleged therefor is that the affiant fears the defendant, Mrs. Coates, will use her possession of the property in controversy to injure the same, or to convert to her own use the fruits or revenues produced by the same.…
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