Southern Surety Co. v. Adams

SMITH J.

At the inception of this controversy, on June 22, 1922, appellee, J. Melvin Adams,- owned certain sheep and goats, and other personal property, situated in Blanco county. On that date, appellant A. Glass-cock purchased and took possession of the property. The jury found, upon sufficient evidence, that appellee was induced to make the sale and surrender possession to appellant by reason of the fraud of the latter. Ap-pellee discovered the fraud alleged to have been practiced upon him by appellant, and forthwith instituted suit to set aside the sale and recover the possession of the…