AKIN, Justice.
This is an appeal by defendant from an adverse summary judgment in a partition suit between cotenants. Defendant H. N. Horrocks asserted that he had acquired title to the entire fee by adverse possession under both the ten (10) year and twenty-five (25) year statutes of limitations. Because the defense of adverse possession by limitations is an affirmative defense, the defendant had the burden of raising a fact issue with respect to this defense. This...
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