Escheat suit over condemned lands funds in Brewster County
The State of Texas files a court action to escheat $27 567 22 held by the Brewster County Clerk from compensation awards in condemnation cases for lands now in Big Bend National Park. The suit lists numerous claimants including Isabel Barker C. Horsman Everett Shelby Leona Cooper and many others with varying shares in Nos 531 through 558. Defendants include the County Clerk and a long roster of individuals and entities. The case seeks judicial declaration of escheat and addresses multiple related parcels and claimants.
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J. W. Frazer
83Rd District Court
Brewster County
Alpine
Texas
State of Texas
Big Bend National Park
Isabel Barker
C. E. Horsman
C. E. Ho
John W. White
Leona Cooper
C. W. Richardson
Bertie F. Richardson
Romain Evans
Ida Mae Evans
Andrew J. Pickett
W. A Robinson
Grace Robinson
G. A. Vasey
Louisa N. Bradley
Mary M. Proctor
C. C. Stewart
Gene Bourland
John F. Wagerer
Elizabeth Sherwood Whitnall
Harold Whitnall
Santa Fe Land Trust & Title Company, Inc
Charles A. Rasbury
W. L. Wilkinson
W. L. Thesone
David E. Daniels
Paul Riebe
Cecil F. Maloney
W. M. Mayne
John W. Rurmsey
Till
Nathan Milrad
Thomas W. Egan
Matilda Egan
Cecil F. Malone
W. B. Hannan
Katherine B. Bayton
Mary J. Singleton
Gertrude Agnes Sobosiay
C. K. Ludewig
C. K. Lude
W. M. Maywood
Grace B. Smith
Feme
Emma Sanborn
R. H. Mulrean
Harry A. Parker
D. P. Holland
D. A. Stewart
J. H. Smelser
Wm. Arbuckle
Susie Arbuckle
John R. West
Amos Poe
Edmond Louis Bath
Jno
F. Snyder
Jrno
Charles Th
Charles Bath
R. Bath
L. Searle
Minnie Jones
Harry L. Carter
Harry A. Porter
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