Miller v. Crum

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiffs in a trespass to try title case. The primary ground upon which the defendants maintained their defense was upon the five-year and ten-year statutes of limitation, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. arts. 5503, 5510. Other limitation statutes were urged, but were obviously without application under the undisputed evidence.

Trial was to a jury and after the plaintiffs put on their evidence in chief the defendants started to put on their evidence. Through the sustaining of objections interposed to deed offered by the defendants,…