Scott v. Cannon

KIDD, Justice.

This is an appeal of a declaratory judgment and a permanent injunction prohibiting the appellants William R. Scott and Bessie E. Scott (the “Scotts”) from using a roadway located on property owned by appellees Dennis P. Cannon and Katherine Berkley Cannon (the “Cannons”). In nineteen points of error, the Scotts challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the trial court’s conclusions that the road on the Cannons’ property is private and the Scotts have no easement to use it.

BACKGROUND

The Scotts and Cannons have been neighbors for over thirty years. As seen on the map…