COASTAL INDUSTRIAL WATER AUTHORITY v. YORK

No. 16431.

520 S.W.2d 494 (1975)

COASTAL INDUSTRIAL WATER AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. W. D. YORK et al., Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Day, City Atty., Fred R. Spence, Senior Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Liddell, Sapp, Zivley & Brown, John C. Nabors, Christopher B. Allen, Houston, for appellees.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a trespass to try title suit with which is combined a count for declaratory judgment. The purpose of the suit was to determine the ownership of 3.353 acres of submerged land adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel. The controversy arose in a condemnation suit in which Coastal Industrial Water Authority, the defendant in this suit, sought to condemn all of a tract of land owned by W. D. York and others, the plaintiffs in this suit. The...

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