Foot v. Silliman

HOBBY, Judge.

—This is an action of trespass to try title by appellant, who was plaintiff below, to recover the land described in the petition, brought on June 20, 1887.

The defendants entered the usual plea of not guilty, and the statutes of limitation. Judgment was rendered quieting the title to the land of the defendants G. H. Silliman, O. F. Hodges, and the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company, and that plaintiff take nothing by the suit. That judgment is now before us on appeal for review.

*270The record shows that both parties claim under a common source, George H. Giddings.

The…