Howell v. Garlington
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.
The appellant, Mrs. S. A. Howell, widow of H. O. Howell, filed this suit in the district court of Jasper county on November 8, 1923, against S. P. Garl-ington and his wife and T. L. Garlington and his wife to recover the title and possession of a tract of land embracing about 106 acres, being a portion of the William Loftin survey of 640 acres in Jasper county. The action was in the form of trespass to try title and S. P. Garlington and wife answered by general denial, plea of not guilty, and specially interposed the 10 years’ statute of limitation as a bar to the plaintiff’s recovery. T. L.…
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