Bryson v. Ferrill

In this suit the plaintiff, Bryson (appellant), sued the defendant, W. C. Ferrill, in form of trespass to try title and for recovery and pos session of a tract of land specifically described in his petition, and alleged to be a part of the east ½ of section 26, E. T. R. R. Co. land, situated in Comanche county, Tex.

The defendant answered by general demurrer, plea of not guilty, verbal agreement establishing disputed boundary, and three and five years limitation. The demurrer was overruled, and in a trial before the court and jury the case was submitted upon special issues based upon three and…