Baker v. Fogle
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of First Supreme Judicial District. , Trespass to try title by George W‘ Baker and others against Lewis Fogle and others. A judgment in part for plaintiffs was on defendants’ appeal affirmed in part and reversed and rendered in part by the Court of Civil Appeals (205 S. W. 752), and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtGreenwood, J.
Plaintiffs in error were entitled to recover the 100 acres of land sued for, unless defendant in error, Lewis Fogle, had acquired title under the statute of limitations of five years.
Defendant in error Lewis Fogle had peaceable and adverse possession of the land, cultivating, using, and enjoying the same, and claiming, under a' deed duly registered, from the spring of 1907 to October 2, 1916, when this suit was filed.
Defendant in error Lewis Fogle paid the taxes for 1907 on June 4, 1908, and paid the taxes for 1913 on November 30, 1914. He paid the taxes for each of the other years from 1907.…
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