Dale v. Stringer

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Appellee, Mildred Stringer, brought suit in trespass to try title against appellants, Edwin G. Dale and wife, seeking to recover title to a 3.949 acre parcel of land in Cass County, Texas. Trial was to a jury which found that appellee and her predecessors had held adverse possession of the land under such circumstances as would mature title thereto by virtue of our ten-year statute of limitations. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5515. Mr. and Ms. Dale have appealed from a judgment rendered on the verdict vesting title to the disputed parcel in Ms. Stringer.

On November 15,…