Higby v. Kirksey

Appellee recovered a judgment in the county court of Tarrant county for civil cases for $155. Her original petition upon which the trial proceeded, omitting the prayer and formal parts, is - as follows: “Comes now Mrs. M. L. Kirksey, who resides in said county and state, hereinafter called plaintiff, complaining of L. L. Higby, who resides in Tarrant county, Tex., hereinafter called defendant. For cause of action in her behalf plaintiff pleads as follows: That she was a tenant of defendant for more than three years prior to April 15, 1912, occupying a cottage owned by defendant at 1006 E.…