SWEETEN v. PARK

No. A-4912.

276 S.W.2d 794 (1955)

J. R. SWEETEN et ux., Petitioners, v. J. F. PARK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. H. Gilmer, Rock Springs, Looney, Clark & Moorhead, Everett L. Looney, Charles D. Mathews and R. Dean Moorhead, Austin, for petitioners.

Robert A. Sone, Corpus Christi, L. Hamilton Lowe, Austin, for respondent.


HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title brought by respondent, J. F. Park, and others against petitioners, J. R. Sweeten and wife, Gladys Sweeten, for title and possession of 160 acres of land in Real County. Petitioners pleaded the statute of limitation of ten years, Rev.Stats., Art. 5510. Only two special issues were submitted to the jury and they pertained to the plea of limitation. The answers of the jury to the issues were favorable to...

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