FANT v. HOWELL

No. B-6142.

547 S.W.2d 261 (1977)

Alfred E. FANT, Petitioner, v. Fred HOWELL et ux., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. W. Thomas, Jr., Temple, Raymond T. Palladino, Waco, for petitioner.

Bowmer, Courtney, Burleson & Pemberton, Zollie Carl Steakley and Tom Normand, Temple, for respondents.


SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

This suit was brought by Alfred E. Fant against Fred and Bessie Howell for specific performance of a contract to convey property by general warranty deed and for compensation for a portion of the tract lost by adverse possession to third parties. The trial court rendered a directed verdict for the Howells and the court of civil appeals affirmed. 537 S.W.2d 350. We reverse and remand to the trial court.<...

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