Allen v. Clearman

REESE, Associate Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title by James H. Allen against John S. Clearman and others to recover land described as blocks 6, 7, 18 and 19 in the Manning addition to the city of Rockport. Defendants disclaimed as to block 18, and as to the balance of the land pleaded not guilty and title under the statute of limitation of five and’ ten years, and upon trial with a jury plaintiff had judgment for that block and defendants had judgment for the other three blocks. From the judgment plaintiff appeals.

The land is a part of a 320-acre survey patented to John ICeetles…