Thomason v. Sherrill

R. E. Sherrill and R. O. Montgomery, executors of the estate of W. A. Black, brought this suit in trespass to try title against G. W. Thomason et al. Defendant Thomason answered, among other things to the effect that the deceased, W. A. Black, was indebted to one J. O. Poe and wife for certain .services rendered, to the aggregate value of the land; that one-half of said account or claim had been transferred to the defendant; that prior to his death Black had placed said Poe and wife in possession of the premises; and that the indebtedness due by Black to Poe and wife, one-half of which had…