Stringfellow v. Brown

RENFRO, Justice.

The appellant, Mrs. R. E. L. String-fellow, sued appellees, Dixie and P. M. Brown, Sr., in trespass to try title to Tract No. 286, Abst. 49, Sub. 14, consisting of 5 acres of land in Brazoria County. The land was crossed by State Highway No. 288. Appellant claimed title by reason of the 10 year statute of limitation, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes, art. 5510.

The following issues were submitted to the jury and answered as indicated:

Special Issue No. 1: “Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence that plaintiff has had peaceable, adverse and continuous possession of…