Woods v. Sloan

Hyman J. Sloan, administrator of the estate of Isaac Sayles, deceased, instituted this suit against Henry Woods to recover title and possession to an undivided one twenty-fifth interest in two tracts of land, aggregating li,642 acres, situated in Young county. Prom a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant has appealed.

The first count of plaintiff’s petition was in the usual form of trespass to try title. In the second count of his petition, plaintiff based his claim of title upon a regular chain of conveyances from the state, in which chain of title was included a deed of conveyance made…