SHOUSE v. ROBERTS

No. B14-86-701-CV.

737 S.W.2d 354 (1987)

E.E. SHOUSE, Independent Executor of the Estate of W.H. Cocke, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Glen ROBERTS, Trustee, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Heard, Jr., James D. Thompson, III, Houston, for appellants.

Sidney Levine, Sealy, for appellee.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, MURPHY and ELLIS, JJ.


OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellee, Glen Roberts, Trustee, brought a trespass to try title action against appellants, E.E. Shouse, Independent Executor of the Estate of W.H. Cocke, Deceased, et al., claiming adverse possession of a five acre tract in Brazoria County, Texas. The trial court determined as a matter of law that W.H. Cocke was the record owner of the property as of July 2, 1969. The jury found in favor...

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