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SPRING BRANCH IND. SCH. DIST. v. LILLY WHITE CHURCH

No. 16189.

505 S.W.2d 620 (1973)

SPRING BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant, v. LILLY WHITE CHURCH a/k/a Vance Chapel Missionary Baptist Church et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knipp & Sedgeley, James S. Kelly, Houston, for appellant.

Tillman, Pribilski & Hunt, James R. Hunt, Houston, for appellees.

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit brought by Ella Freeman and T. J. Adams on behalf of the Lilly White Church and the membership thereof against the Spring Branch Independent School District. It was stipulated that the church had record title to the land and that the only issue to be tried was whether the School District had peaceable, continuous and adverse possession of the property in question for more than ten years prior to the institution...

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