Rippy v. Harlow

TALBOT, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellants in the usual form of such action, against the appellees to recover a one-half interest in the land described in the petition, alleging that said land was the community property of their father and mother, J. M. Eippy and Ella Eippy, the latter having died in June, 1889, and leaving appellants as her sole heirs at law. Defendant Harlow pleaded not guilty, the statutes of limitation, of three, five and ten years, and a special answer, the nature of which will be sufficiently indicated by the trial court’s…