Hirtz v. State of Tex.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. No. 91–6145. Ted HIRTZ, et al., Plaintiffs–Appellees, John M. Arrington, Catherine Cash, John Posey, and Edward Holland, Plaintiffs–Appellants, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, Defendant–Appellee–Appellant. Oct. 14, 1992. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Before KING, WILLIAMS, and SMITH, Circuit Judges. JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge: I. The plaintiffs own beachfront property on the Texas Gulf coast. Along that shoreline, the state owns the land between the line of mean low tide and the line of mean high…