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HIDALGO AND CAMERON COUNTIES WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DIST. v. MAVERICK COUNTY

No. 13808.

349 S.W.2d 768 (1961)

HIDALGO AND CAMERON COUNTIES WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 9 et al., Appellants, v. MAVERICK COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No. 1 et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, McIlheran & Jenkines, Weslaco, Ewers, Toothaker, Ewers, Elick, Jones & Abbott McAllen, A. G. Haigh, Sawnie B. Smith, Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Edinburg, Hill, King, McKeithan & Reynolds, Mission, for appellant.

Montague & Thurmond, Del Rio, George L. West, Gainesville, Whitaker & Brooks, Midland, for appellee.

BARROW, Justice.

This is a venue case. The suit was brought by appellants in the District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, against approximately one hundred and sixty-two defendants, whose lands are located in Zapata, Webb, Maverick, Kinney and Val Verde Counties, all of which counties are located upstream on the Rio Grande River from plaintiffs' lands. It is alleged in their petition, that each of the plaintiffs is the owner of lands situated wholly or partly in Hidalgo...

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