Liddell v. Gordon

This suit was commenced by appellants against appellee April 11, 1919. It was to recover an undivided one-half interest in a tract of 66 acres of land in Lamar county and to partition the tract. Among other things, appellee set up the statute of limitations of five and ten years as a defense against the recovery sought by appellants.

The case has been before this court twice before (see 226 S. W. 459, and 241 S. W. 750), and before the Commission of Appeals once (see 254 S. W. 1098).

It was agreed at the last trial that Reuben and Lucinda Liddell were husband and wife, and that the land in…