BALLARD v. CANTRELL

No. 17872.

555 S.W.2d 144 (1977)

Pearl Grimsley BALLARD, Appellant, v. B. T. CANTRELL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bryant, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert J. Wilson, Burleson, for appellee.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a trespass to try title case in which the plaintiff failed to recover and appealed.

We reverse and remand.

The land in controversy is 17½ acres of land owned by the seven children of James M. and Martha Grimsley upon their death, intestate, some 88 years ago. Of the proportionate interests of these children there has never been a partition.

Plaintiff in the case, who for convenience we will...

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