Memorial Park Medical Center, Inc. v. River Bend Development Group, L.P.

OPINION

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

River Bend Development Group, L.P. brought this trespass to try title case against Memorial Park Medical Center, Inc. to remove a cloud on River Bend’s title to twenty-two acres. River Bend traces its title to Lawrence Pruett, who sold the land to George Day. Day failed to pay school taxes on the land and failed to pay Pruett. After the tax judgment was entered against Day’s company but before the actual tax sale, the Pruetts foreclosed on their deed of trust from Day. When the sheriff sold the land at the tax sale to Bill Williams, the land was owned by the…