McCOMB v. McCORMACK

No. 11482.

159 F.2d 219 (1947)

McCOMB et al. v. McCORMACK et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. O. Kenley and Walter F. Brown, both of Houston, Tex., and Perry McComb, of Conroe, Tex., for appellants.

Jesse W. McDaniel, Robert L. Cole, Jno. C. Townes, Dwight H. Austin, Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and Joseph W. Cash, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Houston, Tex., and O. B. Wigley, of Galveston, Tex., J. L. Pitts, of Conroe, Tex., Julius H. Runge, of Dallas, Tex., and F. K. Dougharty, of Liberty, Tex., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

In 1831 the Governments of Cohuila and Texas granted to James Hodge, on a survey and field notes made by Surveyor Wightman, what is known as the James Hodge Survey or the James Hodge League. While a dispute as to the location of the survey exists among the parties, all of them claim interests arising either out of record titles or out of estoppel, acquiescence, and limitation. To facilitate the description of the claims by the various parties within...

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