Crumley v. Weiner

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for disparagement of title. The appeal is from an order and ruling of the trial court overruling plaintiffs’ motion to strike a journal entry, and from an order sustaining defendants’ motion to strike the second amended petition from the files.

In plaintiffs’ amended petition it was alleged that one John J. Chambers had acquired a certain oil and gas lease on 160 acres of land in Ellis county; that plaintiffs became the owners of the lease by assignment from Chambers; that on November 19, 1936, K. C. Bell,…