Pearce v. Jackson

HEHRY, Associate Justice.

— This was an action of trespass to try title, brought by the appellants, who were the children of A. 0. Pearce by his first wife, A. ff. Pearce. After the death of his first wife, A. G Pearce married again. He died, and his second wife married again, and she is now Mrs. ff. L. Jackson. She and her minor children by Pearce were the defendants.

The land in controversy is a tract containing 105 acres. At the time of the death of A. O. Pearce (the husband and father) it was a part of a tract of 200 acres, upon which he resided with his second wife and three minor children…