Texas Company v. Argo Oil Corporation

NORVELL, Justice.

This is an action in trespass to try title involving 29.75 acres of land in Survey No. 149, Duval County, Texas. Appellants claimed by limitation under the ten-year statute,- Article 5510, Vernon’s Ann.Tex. Stats. Judgment was rendered non obstante veredicto in favor of appellees as the holders of the record, title. It appears that in, 1910, Viggo Kohler and D. C. Stroman held undivided interests in said Survey No. 149 (J. Poitevant, 640 acres) and in the adjoining Survey No. 11 (Mariano Chapa, 160 acres). They brought a suit for partition and in the preliminary decree were…