Barnes v. Jones

BAUGH, Justice.

This suit was brought to establish and foreclose a paving lien on a lot in the town of Eldorado, Schleicher County, Texas. The suit was originally filed by J. L. Mays, as trustee of the bankrupt estate of Thomson & Simpson, the original owners and holders of the paving certificate and lien involved; but subsequent to the filing of same Cecil H. Barnes acquired said certificate and lien and was substituted as plaintiff. H. O. Wilson and T. J. Johnston, who owned the property involved at the time the lien was created, both subsequently died, and their heirs sold the property to…