Panhandle Const. Co. v. Hood

McClendon, chief justice.

The controlling question in this case is the sufficiency to toll the statute of limitations of certain letters passing between appellant and appellees.

The suit was for a balance due upon a paving certificate and to foreclose a paving and mechanic’s lien securing it. The trial was to the court without a jury, and the judgment was in favor of defendants, predicated upon sustaining a plea of limitation.

The certificate matured February 22, 1932, and was therefore barred by the four-year statute of limitations February 22, 1936. Rev.St.1925, art. 5527. The suit was filed…