United States v. 350.925 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Presidio County, State of Texas, Juan B. Ramirez v. Charles Spencer

In this eminent domain proceeding several parties asserted conflicting ownership claims to the land in question and hence to the compensation award paid into the court. The district court granted the appellee’s motion for summary judgment finding that Charles Spencer had good limitation title to the land in question. 1 The only issue on appeal is whether the district court correctly granted the summary judgment motion. 2

The appellant, in opposing the grant of summary judgment, argued that Spencer’s limitation title was not established as a matter of law. The appellant did not, however, show…