Jack Lewis Bynum v. Harold Ray Lewis

OPINION

JAMES T. WORTHEN, Chief Justice.

Jack Bynum appeals the trial court’s judgment of possession entered in favor of Appellee Harold Lewis. Bynum raises six issues on appeal. We vacate the judgment of the trial court and render judgment dismissing the cause for want of jurisdiction.

Background

In 1994, Bynum moved into a farmhouse located on 12.8 acres in Henderson County (the property). Lewis previously had purchased the property from the estate of Hubert Lewis. In January 2011, Lewis filed an eviction complaint in Henderson County, Texas, with the justice of the peace, precinct two. On…