Zeek v. Gaddy

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was filed by Mrs. C. F. Zeek and others against appellee Walter Gaddy for the purpose of establishing a public road across a portion of land owned by Mr. Gaddy in Richland Springs, an incorporated town.

There was no evidence that the strip of land in question had ever been formally dedicated to the public for road purposes. The only evidence from which such dedication could be inferred was that of use by the public for more than ten years. An *491appropriate issue submitting this question to the jury was answered against appellants and judgment was rendered accordingly-

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