MacKechney v. Temple Lumber Co.

This was an action in trespass to try title brought by the plaintiffs for the recovery of the A. W. Canfield headright survey in Sabine county. The plaintiffs pleaded the statutory allegations, and specially pleaded title in themselves under 3, 5, and 10 years’ statutes of limitation, and specially claiming under the 10-year statute under memorandum of title describing the survey, and duly recorded in Sabine county.

Defendants Lutcher-Moore Lumber Company, a corporation, Mrs. Erancis J. Lutcher, individually and as executrix of the estate of H. J. Lutcher, deceased, E. W. Brown, and W. H.…