Stafford v. Stafford

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by B. F. Stafford for the recovery of an undivided interest in certain lands and for partition, on allegations which for the purposes of this opinion may be stated in substance as follows:

He averred that on and prior to the 3d day of December, 1889, he and R. E. Stafford, the husband of appellee, were the joint and equal owners of certain lands described in the petition. That one Carlton, having a judgment against appellant, for $968.03, had his (appellant’s) interest in the lands seized under execution and advertised to be sold by the sheriff on…