Threadgill v. Bickerstaff

FISHER, Chief Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title by appellees, J. B. Bickerstaff, and Frances, his mother, complaining of appellant, G. H. Threadgill, filed the 25th day of June, 1891, and tried before the District Court of Falls County on the 27th day of August, 1892, the plaintiffs having amended their original petition by their first amendment, filed July 22, 1892. The land in controversy is the southern part of the Samuel Gregg survey, in Falls County.

The defendant, Threadgill, filed his first amended answer July 21, 1892, pleading general demurrer, not guilty, loches on…