ELLIOTT v. MANSFIELD

No. 6795.

398 S.W.2d 442 (1965)

Guy H. ELLIOTT et al., Appellants, v. Mrs. Loda Woods MANSFIELD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Lee, Houston, for appellants.

W. G. Woods, Jr., R. E. Biggs, Liberty, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action in trespass to try title. Defendant filed a cross-action on the theory of a resulting trust. Trial was by jury and judgment rendered for defendant on her cross-action based upon the findings of the jury. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

It was stipulated that Luther Fails and wife were the common source of title, and that defendant was the surviving wife of C. G. Mansfield...

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