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KENEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION v. DEWHURST

No. 03-96-00517-CV.

994 S.W.2d 285 (1999)

The JOHN G. AND STELLA KENEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION and Corpus Christi Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, Appellants, v. David DEWHURST, Commissioner of the General Land Office and State of Texas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Nye, Chaves, Gonzales & Hoblit, L.L.P., Corpus Christi, for Corpus Christi Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church.

Marc O. Knisely, Shannon H. Ratliff, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P., Austin, for John G. & Marie Stella Kenedy Foundation.

John Cornyn, Attorney General, John B. McFarland, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, for David Dewhurst, Commissioner & State of Texas.

Before Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justice B.A. SMITH, and former Chief Justice CARROLL.

MARILYN ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.

This case illustrates the difficulty of drawing lines in the sand. The hundreds of exhibits at trial and hundreds of pages of briefing on appeal attest to the dramatically increased significance of placing such lines on sands that cover hydrocarbon deposits. The dispute between appellants, the John G. and Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation and the Corpus Christi Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church (collectively the "Foundation"), and...

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