Cobb & Avery v. Trammell

LIGHTFOOT, Chief Justice.

— This was an action of trespass to try title brought by appellants (plaintiffs), against appellees (defendants), on July 13, 1891, to recover two tracts of land in Limestone County, namely, 480 acres, part of the Randolph Slatter survey, and 15 acres, part of the E. Votaw survey, situated in the village of Armour. Plaintiffs alleged, that defendants J. Nussbaum and William Cameron & Co. claimed a lien on part of the land, which was inferior to their title. The defendant answered, August 11, 1891. William Cameron & Co. disclaimed any interest in or lien upon the land,…