Jordan v. Madison

CRAMER, Justice.

T. B. Madison, Trustee, filed this suit in nature of trespass to try title against Willie Jordan and wife, Helen Marie Jordan. The land involved is Lot 16, Block 2240, South-land Addition to the City of Dallas. Jordan answered by special exceptions, and on the merits by plea of not guilty and general denial; Madison’s supplemental petition contained a general denial, a plea of limitations, and asserted that the judgment in cause No. 34,734-E in the 101st District Court, written on by us in 241 S.W.2d 193, is res adjudicata of the issues here.

The trial was to the court without…