HARRIS COUNTY v. SELLERS

No. 15758.

468 S.W.2d 950 (1971)

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas, Appellant, v. Harold SELLERS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Resweber, County Atty., B. R. Kerr, First Asst. County Atty., Billy E. Lee, Asst. County Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Robert W. Simmer, Houston, for appellee, Joyce Karbach Watson.

Reynolds, White, Allen & Cook, Grant Cook, Houston, for appellee, Harold Sellers.


BELL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court declaring that under law the interest earned on trust funds paid into court pendente lite and invested by Harris County in the County depository in a separately designated account, pursuant to court order, did not belong to the County, but belonged to the person owning the principal of the fund.

This case originated when North American Insurance Company on July 16, 1970 filed a suit...

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