DUBOSE v. ABILENE & SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

No. 3141.

275 S.W.2d 546 (1955)

J. M. DUBOSE et ux., Appellants, v. ABILENE & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Smith, Sr., Anson, for appellants.

John Alvis, Wagstaff, Harwell, Alvis & Pope, Abilene, for appellee.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

In 1949 Dubose and wife filed a suit in trespass to try title to a 6 and 1/100 acres of land against the Abilene and Southern Railway Company. Plaintiffs claimed the title to said tract (1) under the ten years statute of limitation and (2) on the theory that the deed to the railway company conveyed only a right of way or easement over a larger tract of land subsequently purchased by plaintiffs; that there-after the railway company ceased to...

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