BALLI v. McMANUS

No. 13260.

311 S.W.2d 933 (1958)

Hermelinda BALLI, Individually and as Survivor in Community of Ysidro Balli, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. J. S. McMANUS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

March 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magus F. Smith, R. M. Bounds, McAllen, Walter G. Weaver, Allyn Zollicoffer, Donna, for appellants.

Strickland, Wilkins, Hall & Mills, Edmon G. Hall, Mission, for appellees.


POPE, Justice.

This is a suit for trespass to try title to a sixty-acre banco on the United States side of the Rio Grande River. The banco was created by an avulsive change in the river in 1924. Three groups of persons claim the property. Plaintiffs, the Balli heirs, sued J. S. McManus, Alex Ramey and American Fruit Growers, Inc., whom we shall designate as defendants. The Balli heirs also sued the heirs of M. G. Rodriguez...

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