CITY OF FT. WORTH v. BEWLEY

No. 5546.

612 S.W.2d 257 (1981)

CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellant, v. Edwin BEWLEY et al., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Isham, City Atty., Randall K. Price, Asst. City Atty., Fort Worth, for appellant.

Samuel A. Denny, and Walter S. Fortney, Law, Snakard, Brown & Gambill, Fort Worth, for appellees.


DICKENSON, Justice.

At issue is the title and possession to a tract of land in downtown Fort Worth where the old Public Library was located until June 21, 1978. Plaintiffs1 are the successors in interest of Sarah Gray Jennings. The Defendant is the City of Fort Worth. Plaintiffs' claim for rent and the City's counterclaim for condemnation were severed by agreement. Following a nonjury trial, judgment was rendered that Plaintiffs are entitled...

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