Scott v. Maynard

HEMPHILL, Chief Justice.

Maynard and wife brought this action in the court below against Scott and Solomon, to try the title to a certain lot of land in the town of Matagorda. The answer of the defendants denies the allegations of plaintiffs, and asserts title to themselves to the lot in question; filing interrogatories to be answered by the said Maynard, in relation to the consideration paid by him for certain improvements on the said lot. A conveyance of the said improvements by Scott and Solomon to Maynard is filed as an exhibit in the case; and Maynard’s answers to the interrogatories are,…