Kirby Lumber Corporation v. Smith

R. L. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Kirby Lumber Corporation, appellant, from a judgment in the district court of Jasper County in favor of T. D. Smith, ’ appellee in a trespass to try title suit, Smith sued for title and possession of 160 acres, and in the alternative, 20 acres. In the judgment he recovered the 20 acres.

The parties stipulated that appellant owned the record title to the land. The case was tried to a jury, and issue was joined upon appellee’s claim of title under the ten year statute of limitation.

The jury by its verdict found that ap-pellee had not had adverse…