Woodrow v. Henderson

(Retired).

This appeal is from a summary judgment for defendants entered in a trespass to try title action. The judgment of the trial court is reversed and the case remanded. The summary judgment evidence failed to show the movant entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

The litigation began as a suit to partition seventy-one acres of land in the David Earl Grant Survey of Harrison County. The plaintiffs’ petition, filed in the trial court April 16, 1979, named William E. Hatcher, William H. Henderson, James L. Hatcher, and Marguerite Murphy as plaintiffs, and W. B. Pope and Perry Woodrow as…