COUNTY OF JIM WELLS v. COOK

No. 14505.

410 S.W.2d 325 (1966)

COUNTY OF JIM WELLS et al., Appellants, v. Keith E. COOK, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

December 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Mullen, Werner A. Gohmert, Alice, for appellants.

Fischer, Wood, Burney & Nesbitt, Corpus Christi, Perkins, Floyd, Davis & Oden, Alice, for appellee.


CADENA, Justice.

The County of Jim Wells and the members of its Commissioners' Court, defendants, appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff, Keith E. Cook, in a trespass to try title suit.

The present controversy was generated by, and involves the validity of, condemnation proceedings instituted by the County for the purpose of acquiring plaintiff's land as right-of-way for the construction of County Road No. 199. Plaintiff's challenge to the validity...

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