Bearden v. Texas Co.

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court of Young county rendered in three separate suits which were consolidated and tried as one, and in which there wore numerous interventions and cross-actions by a multitude of parties. One of those suits was by Lee 0. Bearden to recover title to interest in 525 acres of land devised to him by the last will and testament of his father, A. L. Bear-den, deceased, as hereinafter shown. In order to establish his right of recovery, and as.a part of his suit for title, he sought by an action in equity, in the nature of a bill of review, to set aside…