STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. A-7519.

335 S.W.2d 834 (1960)

STATE of Texas and the Texas Company, Petitioners, v. Bertha Ila WILLIAMS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., John B. Webster, H. Grady Chandler, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State of Texas.

Black & Stayton, Austin, for The Texas Company.

Harrington & Harrington, Longview, Charles E. Crenshaw, Austin, for respondents.


SMITH, Justice.

This is a partition suit in which plaintiff-respondent, Bertha Ila Williams, and intervenors, Henry J. Wallace et al., alleged that they were the owners of an undivided ¼ interest in a strip of land containing 7.047 acres and presently being used as a state highway. The State of Texas answered claiming ownership of the land in controversy. The petitioner, The Texas Company, filed a petition in intervention alleging ownership of an undivided &...

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