UNITED STATES v. 115.27 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.

No. 72-2178.

471 F.2d 1287 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. 115.27 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, Situated IN COLLIN COUNTY, STATE OF TEXAS, and Joe L. Wiley, et al., and Unknown Heirs, Defendants-Appellees, Kendrick Heirs, namely William Ralph Kendrick, N. C. M. by and through his legal guardian, J. W. Crouch, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Eades, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., Nancy James, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., Dennis O'Connell, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

William M. Boyd, McKinney, Tex., for Sullins Heirs.

Alex Beall, Tyler, Tex., for Unknown Heirs of Hall.

Before WISDOM, BELL and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

The narrow issue in this appeal is whether, as to their co-defendants, a state court judgment entered December 15, 1959, deprived the appellants, William Ralph Kendrick, John W. Crouch, Jr., Robert K. Crouch, and Joyce Crouch Lumley, of any right to, title to, or interest in 23.10 acres of land in Collin County, Texas. We think that it did not.

This land, designated as Tract 2205, was condemned by the United States for the Lavon Reservoir...

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