Yarbrough v. De Martin

JAMES, Chibe Justice.

The action in trespass to try title, brought by Raymond Martin for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company survey No. 1, of 640 acres; the Oscar Wolff survey 3, of 640 acres, and the Frank W. Johnston survey 11, of 484 acres.

Defendants L. D. Yarbrough and S. H. Ratcliff pleaded the general issue, also that on November 1, 1893, they were in actual occupation of said three tracts and have ever since had possession thereof, and hold the same by fee simple title; that plaintiff has had no possession thereof, nor any legal or équitable title therein; that he sets up a…