Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas

Property Easement

Looking for precedent whereby a verbal agreement (from a neighbor) is upheld for one party to terminate a portion of a deeded easement


Asked on 5/13/09, 2:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: Property Easement

Anything pertaining to real estate falls under the statute of frauds. This means that anything enforceable must be in writing (eg. release or termination of easement). There are a few exceptions when obligations have been performed or partially performed or when consideration is given, but that is probably not the case here.

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Answered on 5/14/09, 10:31 am


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