Tex-Wis Company v. Johnson

GREENHILL, Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title.

Plaintiffs Margaret Johnson and others brought suit against Tex-Wis Company and other persons claiming under Tex-Wis for title to, and possession of, a 53-acre tract of land and an adjoining 96-acre tract. In accordance with the jury’s findings, the trial court rendered judgment in plaintiffs’ favor with respect to both tracts. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. 525 S.W.2d 232. We affirm.

The plaintiffs are the heirs of King Alexander. Prior to 1892, King Alexander took possession of the 150 acres of land which constitute the two…