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Court Addresses Questions in Trespass to Try Title/Adverse Possession Suit

By Charles Sartain on November 10, 2023
Posted in Land Titles, Title Issues

Fletcher v. Merritt resulted in several rulings on the proof required to prevail in a property dispute. Merritt filed a trespass to try title suit (actually a quiet title, which the court construed as TTT) against Fletcher for ownership of a 28.9 foot-wide strip separating their lots.  In concluding that the evidence was legally and…

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