Owens v. Heidbreder

McCORMICK, Circuit Judge.

George L. Heidbreder, the defendant in error, brought on January 31, 3896, the Texas statutory action of trespass to try title against George W. Owens, the plaintiff in error, to try the title to the premises described in the pleadings, and for damages claimed. On January 13, 1894, the premises were the property of the Crystal Ice Company, and consisted of a lot of ground, with the proper structures thereon to constitute a plant for the manufacture of ice, for which purpose the plant had been operated by a former owner, but the operation had been discontinued for a…