Fell v. Baker

DUNKLIN, Chief Justice.

This was a suit by Mrs. Stella Baker in the statutory form of trespass to try title, for two tracts of land, one for 257.7 acres, and the other for 68½ acres, both situated in Wichita County, against A. H. Fell, who answered by general demurrer and a plea of not guilty. Those were the only pleadings of the parties.

Plaintiff deraigned title under the will of her deceased husband, T. F. Baker, which was duly probated. Actual and continued possession of her husband of the property, through tenants, for a number of years prior to his death, was also relied on to show a…