Jones v. Jones

HUGHES, Justice.

In Jones v. Lind, 211 S.W.2d 587, this court affirmed a judgment of the trial court setting aside deeds to 168 acres of land in Travis County. The parties in that suit and this suit are the same, but ap-pellees there are appellants here.

The purpose of this suit, by appellants, is to recover the rental value of the lands recovered in the former suit while they were used and occupied by appellees.

The trial court, being of the opinion that a “plea in abatement” should be sustained, ordered the suit abated and decreed that appellants take nothing by their suit.

The “plea in…