Tobin v. Benson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Lubbock County; W. R. Spencer, Judge. Trespass to try title by J. W. Tobin against W. D. Benson and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit in trespass to try title, instituted by J. W. Tobin, appellant, against W. D. Benson and W. E. Freize, involving the title to about 45 lots in the city of Lubbock. Appellees answered by a plea of not guilty, and specially that they were innocent purchasers for valuable consideration, without notice. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment rendered, giving the appellee Freize 27/40 and to appellee Benson 9/40 of the land in controversy. From this judgment appellant has appealed, and by various assignments, not necessary to be here consecutively…
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