Allison v. Groppenbacher

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Pecos County. The statement of the nature and result of the action as contained in the brief of appellant is admirable in accuracy, clarity and brevity, and we almost literally follow same.

Five suits were filed in the 112th Judicial District Court of Pecos County, Texas, to recover 280 acres of lan'd, said suits being numbered 775 to 779, inclusive, on the docket of said court. The suits were consolidated by agreement of the parties and given the number 775, styled Wm. Groppenbacher et al. v. John S. Allison. They…