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WILCOX v. ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF SAN ANTONIO

No. B-5297.

531 S.W.2d 589 (1975)

Mrs. Seb S. WILCOX et al., Petitioners, v. ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF SAN ANTONIO, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, John W. Stayton and George D. Byfield, Austin, for petitioners.

Patrick J. Kennedy, San Antonio, W. W. Allen, Laredo, for respondents.

DANIEL, Justice.

This suit was filed by the State of Texas on behalf of the Texas Library and Historical Commission to determine the ownership of an extensive collection of historical documents known as "The Laredo Archives." The defendants were St. Mary's University and the late Sebron S. Wilcox's widow and heirs, who had presented the archives along with other documents, books, and papers (known as the Wilcox Collection) to St. Mary's in 1960. The City of Laredo...

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