Liddell v. Gordon

Plaintiffs in error filed this suit against defendant in error on April 11, 1919, to recover a one-half interest in 66 acres of land situated in Lamar county, Tex. and for partition. Among other things defendant in error pleaded limitation under the 5 and 10 year statutes.

The land in controversy at one time belonged to Reuben and Lucinda Liddell, who lived upon it as their home for years. Reuben died many years before the suit was filed, leaving his wife, Lucinda, and two children, Charley and Cynthia, surviving. Lucinda died some time about 1907, and the two children were dead when this…