KING v. KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASS'N

No. 3736.

337 S.W.2d 295 (1960)

R. V. KING et al., Appellants, v. KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Austin C. Wilson, Houston, for appellant R. V. King.

De Lange, Hudspeth & Pitman, Houston, for appellants Houston Title Guaranty Co.; Pearl G. Hohl, a feme sole; and Florence Ellen Hohl, a feme sole.

Hamblen, Bobbitt & Hamblen, W. P. Hamblen, Jr., Houston, for appellants Willis Culmore and Blanche Culmore.

Ernest A. Knipp, Howard S. Hoover, Samuel Williamson, Henry V. Broady, Houston, for appellees Kansas University Endowment Association, I. S. Deutser, trustee, Sam Williamson, trustee, E. Phil Gemmer and Henry V. Broady.

Stevens, Ludtke & Tarrant, Houston, for appellees Solomon Spriggs and others.

C. F. Tucker, Houston, for appellee E. P. Leal.

Al L. Crystal, Houston, for appellees Frank Brown and others.

John M. Robinson, Houston, for appellees Henry Edwards Koinm and others.

Townes & Townes, Houston, for J. B. Emmons and others.

Steeger, Dohoney, Caldwell & Austin, Houston, for Mimi Whitty and others.

Roberson L. King, Houston, for Vertis Harris.

Buck C. Miller, Houston, for appellees S. G. Bowen & Bowen Construction Co.

Gordon O. McGehee, Houston, for appellee William P. Danforth.

Fred Much, Houston, for appellees Frank Tamborello and others.

H. Fletcher Brown, Houston, for Gladys Deering.

Prentice Wilson, Dallas, for C. M. Cockrell, Jr., and others.

F. T. Baldwin, Houston, for J. S. Welboan.

Ray Stevens, Houston, for Lola Benavides and others.

Morris, Underwood & Oldham, Houston, for D. C. Hillboldt.

Walker F. Johnston, Houston, for Erma Lee Brokaw and others.

Charles L. Kreuger, Austin, for D. C. Hillboldt.

Kucera, Lay & Lightfoot, Houston, for Charles Henry Chernosky, Jr., and others.

Hay, Kirk & Baggett, Houston, for James H. McWhirter.

John E. Cahoon, Houston, ad litem.

James Percivel McKean, Milwaukee, pro se.

Madison Lewis and wife, Elizabeth Lewis, pro se.

R. T. Mumme, Jr., pro se.

Edith Evelyn Swengel Gossett, pro se.

Jerome Gore McKean, pro se.

Ossie Olen Rutledge, pro se.

Eastham & Williams, Houston, for Cyrus S. Gentry and others.

John W. L. Hicks, Houston, for Mrs. Macey F. Baker.

Billy E. Lee, Houston, for C. P. Bullock and others.

Dow & Dow, Houston, for Paul A. Bradley and others.

P. Harvey and Gordon S. Tate, Houston, for H. P. Lynn and others.

A. Jay Bannon, Houston, for Paul E. Armstrong, Sr.

William M. Jones, Houston, for Ambrosia Hill Bowler.

Sidney Wright, Houston, for Margaret & Sam Waples.

Ben Fitzgerald, pro se.

Margaret Irene McKean, pro se.

Katherine Inez McKean Sauby and Wesley P. Sauby, pro se.

Hugh Raleigh McKean, pro se.


TIREY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in the severed portion of a trespass to try title suit. The case is complex and does not yield to a simple statement. Some time prior to the year 1954, (the exact date not shown) the city of Houston brought a condemnation suit against more than 170 persons for the purpose of condemning property out of the J. S. Collins Survey in Harris County, forming a link in State Highway No. 59. It alleged that there existed...

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