Johnson v. Simerly

Simmons, Justice.

Mrs. Johnson, as executrix of W. B. Johnson, alleged in her petition that Johnson, when he died, was seized and possessed of lot of land number 28 in the 7th district of originally Houston, now Crawford county, and had perfect title thereto, and that Simerly had, without any right or authority, entered upon the land, cut and felled timber, cleared out roadways, etc., and continued to do so though notified to desist. She prayed an injunction, judgment for damages and the appointment of a receiver subject to final decree. The evidence of title introduced by her on the trial was…