Texas Supreme Court

David Bywaters, Petitioners v. Frederic G. Gannon, Respondents

February 20, 198528 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 250

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that the Gannons failed to establish adverse possession of the disputed strip of land as a matter of law, reversing the Court of Appeals and affirming the trial court's judgment for the Bywaters. The Court emphasized that undisputed, conclusive evidence is required for each element of adverse possession.