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CITY OF DALLAS v. LEAKE

No. 15217.

300 S.W.2d 135 (1957)

CITY OF DALLAS, Appellant, v. Sarah H. LEAKE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Kucera, City Atty., Ted P. MacMaster and Chas. C. Wells, Asst. City Atty., Dallas, for appellant.

Burford, Ryburn, Hincks & Ford, Clarence Guittard, H. Sam Davis, Jr., and Jerome T. Ragsdale, Dallas, for appellees.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This suit in trespass to try title was filed by Sarah H. Leake and others against the City of Dallas and Hart Investment Company, a corporation. Plaintiffs sued for title and possession of a strip of land 32 feet wide adjacent to a line where the west track of the Houston & Texas Central Railway formerly lay, which strip of land runs a distance of one city block between Elm Street and Pacific Avenue in Dallas, Texas. The city claims the land...

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