Smith v. Crosby

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by the appellant, joined by her husband, J. Mayrant Smith, to recover of the appellees certain land situated in Galveston County, about 1080 acres of the Samuel C. Bundick, or Virginia Point, league. Defendants pleaded general denial, not guilty, and specially by way of estoppel; and the defendant-George, for himself, pleaded the statute of three, five, and ten years limitation as to a tract of 100 acres to which he claimed title.

Trial was had without a jury, and judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants.

Plaintiff claimed title to the…