Yoast v. Yoast

RAY, Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit. Lovell Yoast and wife sued his mother, Clara Yoast, and his brother, Ernest Yoast, and wife for title to a portion of a 442.94-acre tract of land located in Bastrop County. Lovell claimed title to 102.45 acres of the tract under three separate gift deeds and an additional 162.47 acres by adverse possession. After a non-jury trial, the court ordered that the plaintiffs recover title and possession of 262.45 acres.1 The court of *291appeals reversed the trial court’s judgment in part. 620 S.W.2d 223 (Tex.Civ.App.1981). We affirm the judgment of the…