Tolbert v. McClellan
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above). The contention presented by the only proposition in appellants’ brief is that the testimony warranted a finding that the owner dedicated the strip of land in controversy to the public for use as a road, or, if he did not, that the public by prescription acquired a right to so use it, and that the trial court therefore erred when he peremptorily instructed the jury to find in appel-lee’s favor.
The contention is predicated on testimony showing that during the 30 years immediately preceding the time when the cause was tried such of the public as chose to do so…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- City of Atlanta v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Santa F&201 Town-Site Co. v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
3Cited by9 opinions
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