ASHBY v. RINGSTAFF

No. 11802.

464 S.W.2d 891 (1971)

Gene ASHBY and the State of Texas, Appellants, v. R. A. RINGSTAFF et ux., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Jones & Sheppard, Samuel D. McDaniel, Austin, Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Alfred Walker, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Houghton Brownlee, Jr., Harold G. Kennedy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellants.

Brown, Erwin, Maroney & Barber, Charlie D. Dye, Will G. Barber, Austin, for appellees.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title brought by the Ringstaffs, Appellees here, against Gene Ashby, the Appellant. The State of Texas was brought in by Appellant Ashby as a third party defendant. The dispute involves the record title to 32.58 acres of land in Travis County in which both Appellant and Appellees claim title from the State.

The two tracts of land involved in this suit were originally public free school lands located...

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