L. F. Wilson & Co. v. Daggett

GAINES, Chief Justice.

—The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District have certified for our determination the following questions:

“L. F. Wilson & Co., a firm composed of L. F. Wilson, M. B. Wilson, and W. E. McCrory, having acquired a deed as firm property to the land in controversy, sought to hold it under the five years’ statute of limitation. When they took possession by tenant they were nonresidents of the State of Texas, as well as before and since that time. Before taking such possession each of them had been in the State for a short time temporarily on business,…