Legal Opinion

Wills v. Green

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1982No. 10-81-013-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHASE, Justice.

Appellee acquired a small tract of land in Hill County prior to her marriage to appellant. After marriage they built a house on the property. They were subsequently divorced but the decree of divorce did not dispose of the tract of land.

Appellee brings this suit for partition. Appellant answered and filed a cross action alleging title to the tract by adverse possession under the 10 year statute.

After trial to the court judgment was entered finding, among other things, that the tract of land was the separate property of appellee1 and ordered it sold with the proceeds to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Home Fund, Inc. v. GarlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Taylor v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Carreon v. McDonough Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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