Bauguss v. Bauguss

LOONEY, Justice.

This case involves title to 240 acres of land in Henderson County, Texas; the parties are L. B. Bauguss, his three sons and two married daughters. The land formerly belonged to the community of Mr. Bauguss and his wife, Laura E., now deceased. Before her death, however, the land was sold under a trust deed executed by them to secure an indebtedness to the Federal Land Bank of Houston, Texas, and at the foreclosure sale was bought in by their son, Vernon, now a soldier stationed somewhere in the State of Illinois, but was present and testified at the trial.

After Vernon…