Sparks v. Taylor
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Sherman County. Florence L. Taylor sued Sparks and others for the recovery of land and obtained judgment, which was affirmed on appeal. Defendants then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
On the 3d day of May, 1902, Florence L. Taylor instituted this suit in the district court of Sherman County against J. W. Taylor and John Sparks, to recover from them seven sections of land in controversy in this suit. At a subsequent date, not important to name, the original petition was amended, and T. S. & S. D. Meador, composing the firm of Meador Brothers, were made parties defendant to the suit. The plaintiff’s petition is quite voluminous, and, in the view we take of the case, it is unnecessary to state its contents more fully than to say that she claimed as…
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