VELA v. HESTER

No. 12859.

280 S.W.2d 369 (1955)

Priciliana Munoz VELA et al., Appellants, v. Billie HESTER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royce A. Oxford, Edinburg, Charles Elick, McAllen, for appellants.

Fred W. Hodson, Jr., Houston, Hill, Lochridge & King, Mission, for appellees.


W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is a trespass to try title to some 45 acres of land out of the La Blanca Grant in Hidalgo County, and being bounded on the south, west and north by the Rio Grande River and on the east by the Handy Tract, which tract is fully described in the petition. The suit was instituted by Priciliana Munoz Vela and some 28 other plaintiffs, against Billie Hester Peters and some 41 other defendants. Some of the defendants were cited by publication...

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