Cook v. Jaynes

BATEMAN, Justice.

Appellee brought this suit in one of the County Courts at Law of Dallas County for title and possession of a boat, an outboard motor and a boat trailer, all of the alleged total value of $500. Appellant contended that he was an innocent purchaser for value of the boat and equipment from one L. W. Schell. The court rendered summary judgment in favor of appellee.

We should first dispose of appellant’s challenge to the jurisdiction of the trial court. In his amended petition appel-lee again sued for title and possession of the same personal property, again alleging its value to…