Alexander v. Schleicher County

Appeal from final judgment denying appellants an injunction to restrain appellee “from maintaining a public road over their lands.” Appellee recovered under a plea asserting a prescriptive right to a public road easement over the land in controversy. The cause was tried to the court without a jury, and the only question involved in the appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the judgment.

The facts, which are without material conflict in the evidence, follow:

Appellants owned the south half of section 18, block 1, Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company, in Schleicher…