Hoon v. Ross

OPINION

By HORNBECK, PJ.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment dismissing a joint answer of defendants after the sustaining of a demurrer thereto.

Defendant, Ross, at the time of the judgment was the owner and defendant, Home Owners’ Loan Corporation, his predecessor in title to certain real estate described in the petition. We hereinafter refer to the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation as the corporation.

Plaintiff avers that he entered into a certain contract with the defendant, Edward W. Fites (Fites is not named a defendant in the caption of the case) for the improving and…