Chandler v. Alamo Mfg. Co.

BLAIR, Justice.

The limitation questions presented by this appeal arose as follows:

Appellee Alamo Manufacturing Company is a Texas corporation engaged in the manufacture of ice cream" and other creamery products. Eighty per cent, of its stock is owned by Mrs. Lizzie C. Lee and her children, and twenty per cent, is owned by her brother, Sam J. Chandler, and his wife, Mrs. Edith S. Chandler. The building used by the Alamo Company to carry on its business is owned, one-half by Mrs. Lee, and the Chandlers claim the other one-half is owned by Mrs. Chandler as her separate property.

On January 19,…