Henson v. Tucker

Phipps, Judge.

Lynn Henson and other heirs of Clarence Beck, along with the executors of his estate (collectively, the Hensons), filed an action to quiet title to a tract of land, asserting that Lamar Tucker and his wife were claiming an interest in it. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court determined that title had vested in the Tuckers by prescription and acquiescence. The trial court therefore granted the Tuckers’ motion and denied the Hensons’ motion. The Hensons appeal, arguing that the court’s rulings were erroneous. We agree. For reasons that follow, we vacate the trial…