Ebell v. Bursinger

Gaines, Associate Justice.

Appellee brought this suit against appellant alone to cancel a deed executed by her conveying to him in trust for the benefit of his daughter, Anna Ebell, certain lots in the town of Rosenberg. The petition alleged, in substance, that the conveyance was procured by threats and intimidation. A copy of the instrument was made a part of the petition, from which it clearly appears that the conveyance was made solely for the benefit of the daughter, although the trustee was authorized to collect the rents for her benefit, and in his discretion to sell the property and to…