Sloan v. Thompson

COLLAR!), Associate Justice.

The appellants, the heirs of David Sloan, brought this suit, on the 16th day of January, 1890, in the form of trespass to try title, against M. A. Thompson and Jacob Miller, the appellees, to recover 320 acres of land in McLennan County, patented to David Sloan on June 21, 1871.

The defendants filed pleas of not guilty, three, five, and ten years limitation, and claim for valuable improvements.

Plaintiffs Phebe E. Swaim, M. M. Smith, M. E. Wilson, and N. J. Rabón replied to the pleas of limitation, setting up their coverture.

Judgment was rendered for the defendants,…