Carter v. Brown

Appellants, W. T. Carter, E. A. Carter, and Jack Thomas, composing the partnership of W. T. Carter & Bro., filed this suit in the district court of Tyler county, against the appellees, Vernie B. Brown, Tom F. Coleman, and Grover O. !Lowe to recover 320 acres of land, a part of the Jane Taylor survey in that county. The action was one in the ordinary form of trespass to try title. Appellees answered appellants’ suit by a general demurrer, general denial, plea of not guilty, and also interposed, as a defense, the statute of 10 years’ limitation as to an undivided 160 acres of land described in…