Grothaus v. de Lopez

Opinion by

Stayton, J.

This is an action of trespass to try title to a lot in the city of San Antonio, brought by L. 0. Grothaus against Mrs. F. S. De Lopez.

Grothaus deraigns title to the property through a purchase therof made, uffder deeds of trust executed by the appellee to secure the payment of notes which she had executed to one Stucken. The deeds’of trust were executed in 1874, at which time the appellee was the surviving widow of Manuel Lopez, who died in 1863, having several minor children.

The property in controversy was purchased in the lifetime of Manuel Lopez, who with his family…