BENEDICTINE SISTERS v. ELLISON

No. 04-96-00631-CV.

956 S.W.2d 629 (1997)

The BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, Appellants, v. Bonnie L. ELLISON, Amy Ellison Marino, Karen E. Gerken & Thurman G. Ellison, Jr., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled November 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baldemar Garza, Garza & Montalvo, Rio Grande, for Appellant.

Jesus Maria Alvarez, Douglas M. Walla, Alvarez & Associates, P.C., Rio Grande City, for Appellee.

Before RICKHOFF, STONE and DUNCAN, JJ.


OPINION

STONE, Justice.

The Benedictine Sisters of the Good Shepherd (hereinafter "the Sisters") appeal from a takenothing judgment rendered in favor of appellees (hereinafter "the Ellisons") in a suit brought by the Sisters to establish an easement by necessity across the Ellisons' property. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The Sisters and the Ellisons own adjoining tracts of land located in Starr County...

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