Legal Opinion
West End API, Ltd. v. Rothpletz
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided May 7, 1987No. 05-86-00207-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWELL, Justice.
This is an action of trespass to try title concerning a short segment of an abandoned railroad right of way (the strip) through an industrial area of Dallas. The parties are the abutting owners on either side of the strip. The plaintiffs, appellants here, West End API, Ltd. and Alldeal, Inc. *373N.V. (Owners)2 were at all times owners of the property abutting the east side of the strip. The defendants-appellees, John K. Rothpletz and Max D. Chapman, Trustees (Claimants) were the owners on the west side. Following a bench trial, the court below entered judgment for Claimants. In…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
- National Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. BlaggTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- Ricks v. GrubbsTexas Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Kaspar v. Thorne, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
- Qwest Microwave, Inc. v. Bedard, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
- Grider v. Boston Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
- Webb v. VOGA, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
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