Clark & Plumb v. Gregory, Cooley & Co.

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This was a statutory action of trespass to try title, brought by the plaintiffs in error against defendants in error and others, for the recovery of two tracts of land in Archer County, surveyed and patented by virtue of a certificate granted to Virginia Beatty. There was a judgment for defendants in error in the trial court, which was affirmed upon appeal by the Court of Civil Appeals.

All parties claim under E. F. and W. S. Ikard; the plaintiffs in error under a sheriff’s sale, made by virtue of a judgment against the Ikards foreclosing an attachment lien; the…