Mathis v. Stockdick

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellants, J. J. Mathis and wife, in trespass to try title, to recover from appellees, E. C. Stockdick et al., 100 acres of land out of Section 43, Block 1, H. & T. C. R. R. Surveys in Harris County. By amended pleadings appellants also sought to reform and enforce a contract by the terms of which appellant, J. J. Mathis, was granted the option and privilege of repurchasing said 100 acres of land on or before January 1, 1936, under certain conditions, by extending the option period provided for therein for a period of ten years.

Appellants…