Denwitty v. Wesley

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment non obstante veredicto in a trespass to try title suit involving a 44 by 103 foot lot in Dallas.

The case went to trial on appellees’ (the Wesley’s) Fourth Amended Cross Action which alleged the land in controversy was deeded to John C. Clark and wife Annie Clark in 1903 and 1905that the Clarks had actual, exclusive possession of the land for more than 45 years prior to the date appellants (the Denwittys) asserted any claim to the property; that appellees are the sole heirs of the Clarks; and that appellants assert some claim to…