Lybrand v. Fuller

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

This was an ordinary suit of trespass to try title and for damages, instituted by appellee March 9, 1899, against appellant. The petition was regular in form. Appellant answered by general denial, plea of not guilty, and specially plead that the property in controversy was the homestead of himself and family; that appellee (plaintiff below) was asserting title to said property by. virtue of mesne conveyances from appellant, and especially by virtue" of a deed from this appellant to one R. N. Lybrand; that said deed was null and void; was a pretended, fictitious…