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GROGAN LORD & COMPANY v. STATE

No. 16089.

358 S.W.2d 736 (1962)

GROGAN LORD & COMPANY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodgate, Richards & McElhaney, John H. McElhaney, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and John J. Orvis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

YOUNG, Justice.

As succinctly stated by appellant; "this was a suit by the State of Texas for the forfeiture of a 1959 Ford truck which was alleged to have been used in the transportation of contraband narcotics. The only issue on appeal is whether the proceeds of the sale of the vehicle shall be awarded to the State, or to the mortgagee, Grogan Lord & Company, who unsuccessfully attempted to intervene in the trial court, and is now before this Court as appellant...

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