Seddon v. Harrison

WERLEIN, Justice.

The opinion of this Court handed down March 21, 1963 is, on rehearing, withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted therefor.

James T. Seddon and H. M. Boyd brought this suit in the form of an action in trespass-to-try title. The property involved is 5-acre Lot 2 in Block 28 of San Leon Farm Home Tracts out of the Amos Edwards League in Galveston County, Texas. At the conclusion of appellants’ evidence, the trial court granted appellee’s motion for an instructed verdict and rendered judgment in his favor.

In appellants’ chain of title is a deed dated September 5, 1912…