Boettcher v. Gould

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs below, appellees here, brought suit against appellants in trespass to try title claiming land that once comprised an old roadway, since abandoned, lying between their respective properties. Trial was to the court which rendered judgment for the plaintiffs/appellees. We reverse and render judgment.

Appellees and appellants are adjoining property owners. The property line depicted in the record titles of the parties hereto runs approximately north and south. The appellees, Brown, the Goulds, and the Par-kers, own property to the east of this line and…