McAllister v. Samuels
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CANNON, Justice.
This is a boundary dispute. The McAllis-ters sued the Samuels claiming ownership of a strip of land by adyerse possession or acquiescence. The trial court granted the Samuels’ motion for summary judgment. The McAllisters appeal. We affirm.
In 1987, the McAllisters bought Lot 13 of a platted subdivision tract; in 1988, the Samuels bought Lot 14. Since the 1940’s or 50’s, a fence divided the two lots. The Samuels desired to replace the fence, but a dispute arose over where the new fence should be located. The Samuels commissioned a survey showing that the old fence was…
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