Scudder v. Cox
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Lubbock. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Morgan.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, Associate Justice.
This was an action in the usual form of trespass to try title, instituted by appellants against a number of defendants, among whom was the appellee George W. Cox, the others having disclaimed at the trial. The appellee George W. Cox answered by general demurrer, general denial, not guilty, and specially that on the 36th day of February, 1889, one John M. Scudder filed a suit in Justice Court of Mitchell County, Texas, against one W. W. Smaill, in cause Ho. 1035 on the docket of said court, and made a false and fraudulent affidavit, for the purpose of procuring a…
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