Graves v. Griffin
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Second Supreme Judicial District. Action by Jim Griffin against D. R. Graves in trespass to try title. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtKittrell, J.
Plaintiff, Jim Griffin, by a petition in the ordinary form of trespass to try title and in the briefest possible compass, sued to recover title to certain property described as follows: Lots Nos. 7 and 8 in block 47, Chamberlain’s Arlington Heights addition to the city of Fort Worth; lots 23 and 24 in block 1 of the Shaw Heights addition to the city of Fort Worth; lots 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19 in block 6 of Shaw Heights addition to the city of Fort Worth. This property he owned on November 7,1916.
Defendant disclaimed as to the Chamberlain’s Arlington Heights addition property. While there is no…
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