Gaddis v. Junker

ESTES, District Judge.

This is' a suit, in the form of trespass to try title, to recover an undivided interest amounting to 625 acres of land out of a larger tract containing about 1,392 acres, which larger tract is described by metes and bounds in the petition. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship; the plaintiffs being citizens of states other than Texas and the defendants residing here. The plaintiffs allege that they hold the title to the 625 acres referred to as tenants in common. They ask that “their rights be fixed and established as herein alleged, and that they have their…