West Lumber Co. v. Henderson

The nature and result of this case have been admirably stated by the Court of Civil Appeals as follows:

“F. B. Henderson, as guardian of Tom Moore, who was alleged to be non compos mentis, filed this suit in the district court of Polk county, Tex., May 14, 1915, against the West Lumber Company, in trespass to try title for 117 acres of land known as block 36 of the J. S. Garner league in Polk county, and being a subdivision of the estate of A. P. Garner, deceased, and for damages on account of timber cut by defendant on said land. ■ Pending this suit, Moore was adjudged to have recovered his…