Estate of Waggoner v. Gleghorn
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Justice.
Wilmer Gleghorn, respondent, owns 1,600 acres of land completely surrounded by land of the W. T. Waggoner Estate, petitioner. The Wichita River meanders through respondent’s property in a general easterly and westerly direction. About 900 acres of his land are north of the river, and respondent’s residence is located on the 700 acres lying south of the river. He has a recognized roadway from such residence across Waggoner land to a public road on the south. Respondent brought this suit to establish his right to a roadway from the public road across Waggoner land to the north…
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