Parker v. Chancellor

Henry, Associate Justice.—

Laurana Parker, the appellant, instituted this suit to try title and for partition of the David Odum two-thirds league and labor survey in Tarrant County. Plaintiff asserted title to .a one-fourth undivided interest.

Defendants pleaded not guilty and the statutes of limitation of three, five, and ten years.

In the year 1844 David Odum conveyed the certificate equally to his four children, Richard, Laurana, Mary, and Martha.

On the third day of March, 1851, appellant, by the name of Laurana Parker, acting as a feme sole, for a valuable consideration, made to her brother…