CITY OF HOUSTON v. PRIESTER

No. 13094.

302 S.W.2d 948 (1957)

CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. Lorraine Blum PRIESTER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. D. Neal, City Atty., and Homer T. Bouldin, Senior Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls and M. C. Chiles and F. Russell Kendall, Houston, for appellees.


GANNON, Justice.

This was a suit by the City of Houston against Lorraine Blum Priester, individually and as independent executrix of the estate of William G. Priester, and the First National Bank in Houston, Texas, to condemn the fee title to improved property near the downtown section of the City of Houston, being Lots 1 and 2 and portions of Lots 3 and 12, in Block 175, S.S.B.B. On the coming in of the award of the commissioners, defendants, who are appellees here...

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