Legal Opinion

Wiegand v. Riojas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 30, 1977No. 12482PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’QUINN, Justice.

Lupe (Guadalupe) Riojas, the appellee, brought this suit in August of 1974 claiming an easement to cross land owned by F. W. Wiegand, Jr., in going to and from Highway 183 and land owned by Riojas adjoining the Wiegand tract, but which does not front on the highway. Riojas alleged that he had been crossing the Wiegand property since April of 1951, until stopped by Wie-gand in January of 1974, a use in which Wiegand’s “predecessors in title acquiesced.”

Trial was before the court without aid of a jury, following which the court entered judgment awarding Riojas “rights of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Renfro Drug Co. v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Bishop v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Finlay v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Othen v. RosierTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Evans v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Scott v. Cannon, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  2. MacK v. Landry, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  3. Barstow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Ortiz v. O. J. Beck & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. In re J. R. C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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