Escheat suit to recover condemned land funds in Brewster County
The State of Texas seeks escheat of 27 567 22 held by the Brewster County Clerk in a registry of condemned lands linked to Big Bend National Park. Publication lists numerous claimants across several parcels No 531 through No 558 with diverse individuals and entities named as owners or claimants. The suit names The State of Texas as plaintiff and J W Frazer County Clerk among defendants, with a February 1 1954 deadline to answer in 83rd District Court at Alpine.
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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. Hors
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
David E. Daniels
Paul Riebe
Cecil F. Maloney
W. M. Mayne
John W. Rumsey
Tillie
Nathan Milrad
Thomas W. Egan
Matilda Egan
Cecil F. Malone
W. B. Hannan
Katherine B. Bayton
Mary J. Singleton
Gertrude Agnes Soboslay
C. K. Ludewig
C. K. Lude
C. R. Dunn
J. M. Zimple
Lillian C. Singleton
Edith E. Carr
Ada V. Carter
C. F. Malone
Mary J. Malone
Katherine Beverly Bayton
W. M. Maywood
Grace B. Smith
Emma Sanborn
R. H. Mulrean
Harry A. Parker
D. P. Holland
D. A. Stewart
J. H. Smelser
Minnie Jones
Harry L. Carter
Harry A. ‘Er
Harry A. Porter
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