FRANCIS v. STANLEY

No. 18022.

574 S.W.2d 629 (1978)

G. E. FRANCIS et ux., Appellants, v. Gene STANLEY et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

November 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Harvill, Bridgeport, for appellants.

Clements & Smith and Durant F. Clements, Bridgeport, for appellees.


OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

Gene Stanley and wife, Joan Stanley sued G. E. Francis and wife, Ruby Francis, in trespass to try title claiming record title to a lake lot. The defendants answered claiming title by adverse possession under the ten year statute of limitations. This appeal is from a judgment for the plaintiffs based on the jury's failure to find adverse possession.

We affirm.

Plaintiffs hold title to the lot under a deed. They sued...

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