Mars v. Morris

WILLS OH, Chief Justice.

Appellant’s suit against appellee was to try the title to 43 32-100 acres of the Joshua B. Hill survey in Hopkins County. His petition, in the form usual in such suits, was filed in the District Court of Hopkins County on January 8, 1906. Appellee answered by a general demurrer, a general denial, a plea of not guilty, a plea setting up the statute of limitations of five years, and a suggestion that he had in good faith made permanent and valuable improvements on the land. By a supplemental petition appellant demurred to appellee’s answer, and averred that the…