Smith v. Temple Lumber Co.

McNEILL, Justice.

Appellee Temple Lumber Company, now merged into Southern Pine Lumber Company, as plaintiff in the trial court, filed suit in trespass to try title against appellant W. E. Smith, as defendant, for 120 acres of land of the R. Burroughs 160 acre survey in Sabine and Newton Counties. Upon trial before a court and jury and a favorable verdict to it, appellee recovered judgment for the premises. Appellant assails this judgment upon fifteen points which include the sufficiency of the evidence of adverse possession to support the verdict, and chain of record title relied upon by…