Cocke v. T. N. O. R. R. Co.

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by the Texas New Orleans Railway Company against Richard Cocke, Matthew Drohan and James Pearson to recover the title and possession of certain parcels of land situated in the city of Houston. The land sued for is described in the petition as Block No. 58, on the north side of Buffalo Bayou in said city, and one-half of the strip of land lying between said Block 58 and Block 59 and "sometimes described as Vine street."

The defendant Cocke answered by general and special exceptions, pleas of not guilty and pleas of limitation of three, five and…