ROLFE v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

No. 4853.

249 S.W.2d 284 (1952)

ROLFE et al. v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, Abilene, C. W. Tate and Lester C. Boone, both of Odessa, for appellants.

Stowe & Harmon, Odessa, Hudson & Tomlin, Pecos, D. L. Case, Dallas, for appellee.


SUTTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Ector County, Hon. Garland Casebier sitting as the trial judge, in a trespass to try title suit.

The appellants brought the suit against the Railway Company to recover Blocks 75 and 76 in the original townsite of Odessa, the county seat of Ector County. The plaintiffs claim the title to the property through their ancestor, John Hoge, by virtue of a reversion clause contained in a deed...

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