Whittaker v. Thayer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the 55th District Court, Harris County. Tried below before Hon. W. P. Hamblen.
1Opinion of the Court
McMEAHS, Associate Justice.
This was a suit of trespass to try title, brought by appellees W. W. Thayer, Maria L. Clarke and others, plaintiffs below, against appellants Jack Whittaker and his wife, Caroline Whittaker, and others, defendants below, to recover the Moses Merritt 640-acre survey of land in Harris County. The petition was filed January 3, 1903. Whittaker and wife answered by plea of not guilty and by plea of limitation of ten years as to 129 ■ 9-10 acres, described by metes and bounds in their answer. In replication to the plea of limitation Maria L. Clarke, pleaded coverture.…
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