BELL v. LYON

No. B2923.

635 S.W.2d 586 (1982)

Ruth BELL, et vir, et al., Appellants, v. Johnny Foster LYON & Mrs. Zula Ryan, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Steven Steele, Lawrence, Thornton, Payne & Watson, Houston, for appellants.

George Moorman, Moorman & Tate, Brenham, James A. Brady, Houston, for appellees.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, MURPHY and SAM ROBERTSON, JJ.


SAM ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit. Following jury findings establishing title by limitation to the 2/9 disputed interest in a 200 acre tract to be in appellees, the trial court entered judgment accordingly. We reverse and remand.

A detailed statement of the evidence is necessary for clarity, and since many of the names are similar, all individuals will generally be referred to by their...

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