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STATE OF TEXAS v. HARRIS COUNTY HOUSTON SHIP C. N. DIST.

No. 11497.

158 F.2d 861 (1946)

STATE OF TEXAS v. HARRIS COUNTY HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL NAV. DIST.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 17, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover Sellers, Atty. Gen., of Texas, and Wm. J. Fanning and W. T. Curry, Assts. to Atty. Gen., of Texas, for appellant.

D. A. Simmons, Murray G. Smyth, and Fred Much, all of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

In a condemnation proceeding brought by the United States to take in fee simple absolute the title to 29.446 acres "the old bed of Buffalo Bayou," a controversy and dispute arose between the defendants, Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation District, hereafter called "the District," Houston Deep Water Land Company, and the State of Texas over the title to it. A hearing date was set for the...

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