Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Candler

D. B. Candler, appellee, instituted this suit against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company, appellant, in the ordinary form of trespass to try title, to recover a triangular piece of ground located in the city of Dallas. Appellant disclaimed as to a part of the tract of land described in appellee’s petition, and as to the remaining part set up an easement for the construction of its railway tracks, claiming such easement under a decree in condemnation proceedings against W. C. Young, Sr., who is the common source of title, and prays that it be quieted in the ex-ércise of its rights…