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BOARD OF WATER ENGINEERS v. WILFERT

No. 10259.

274 S.W.2d 881 (1955)

BOARD OF WATER ENGINEERS of the State of Texas, Appellant, v. John WILFERT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Thomas Black, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

LeRoy McCall, Hamshire, W. S. Gideon, Austin, Powell, Wirtz, Rauhut & McGinnis; Ben H. Powell, Jr., W. Morgan Hunter, William A. Brown, Austin, for appellee.

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, John Wilfert, against the constituent members of the Board of Water Engineers of the State of Texas, hereinafter called "Board". B. E. Quinn, Sr. and other parties intervened.

Appellee alleged in his petition that he was the owner of Water Permit No. 267 issued by the Board in 1918 which authorized him to appropriate 1,500-acre feet per annum of the waters of Taylor's Bayou in Jefferson County and that he...

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