CITY OF LUBBOCK v. MERRIWETHER

No. 6540.

285 S.W.2d 261 (1955)

CITY OF LUBBOCK et al., Appellants, v. A. L. MERRIWETHER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vaughn E. Wilson, City Atty., Clyde A. Mote and Fred O. Senter, Jr., Asst. City Attys., Pat S. Moore and A. W. Salyars, Lubbock, for appellants.

Campbell & Brock, Lubbock, for appellees.


PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit filed by A. L. Merriwether, his wife, Margueriete Merriwether, and his mother, Annie J. Harris, a feme sole, against the City of Lubbock, a municipal corporation, and Lubbock Cotton Oil Company, a corporation, seeking recovery of title and possession to the south one-half of that portion of 17th Street extending east of Avenue A in Lubbock, the said portion of 17th Street being a "dead end" street, contending...

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