Aman v. Cox

GRISSOM, Justice.

Sam R. Cox, Jr., filed suit in trespass to try title to a tract of land of 156 acres against John Aman et al. Defendants answered, among other things, by a plea of not guilty, and filed a cross-action. C. B. Manly and wife, Urma Manly, in addition to the plaintiff Cox, were made defendants in cross-action. For convenience, Cox and the Manlys will be referred to as plaintiffs, and John Aman et al. as defendants.

Defendants are the heirs of Fannie Aman May, deceased, who was the second wife of John May, deceased. Defendants, in their cross-action, alleged the land was purchased…