Watt v. State

This suit was filed by appellant in the district court of Gray county against the state of Texas, R. L. Bobbitt, R. S. Sterling, Cone Johnson, W. R. Ely, Gib Gilchrist, the highway commission of Texas, T. J. Coffey, A. A. Callahan, and C. M. Carpenter, and the plaintiff alleges in his petition that the defendants were attempting to condemn and appropriate certain lands of appellant for right of way for state highway No. 75; that said land and premises constituted appellant’s resident and business homesteads; that said proceedings were being had in the county court of Gray county, and that…