Young v. Williams

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title, brought by appellee, Joe B. Williams, against appellant, William E. Young, to recover 50 acres of land alleged to be a part of the William P. Young survey in Leon county. Ap-pellee included in his petition a special plea claiming that title to the land sued for had become vested in him prior to the institution of the suit under the provisions of the ten-year statute of limitation.

The case was tried to the court. Appellee introduced testimony tending to establish his claim to the land under said statute, and the court rendered…