Wilder v. First Mortgage of Texas

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit. Plaintiff-Appellants L. G. Wilder, Jr. and wife Madeline Wilder sued Defendant-Appellees First Mortgage of Texas, R.E.I.T., and Enchanted River Estates, Inc., for title to and possession of a 2.80 acre tract located in Bandera County, Texas, and for damages. The Plaintiffs Wilder sought to establish title to the disputed tract by adverse possession under the ten year statute of limitations, Article 5510, Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes. Plaintiffs and Defendants own respective tracts of land in Bandera County which are contiguous to…