Allison v. Arlington Heights Realty Co.

The Arlington Heights Realty Company instituted this suit against M. C. Allison to recover certain real estate, and, from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Allison has appealed.

The defendant claimed title under the statute of limitations of ten years, and this was the only controverted issue in the case, which was submitted to the jury in the general charge in the form of a special issue reading as follows: “Has the defendant, M. C. Allison, had peaceable and adverse possession of the property in controversy, cultivating, using, and enjoying the same, for a period of at least ten years…