State v. Bryan

McClendon, chief justice.

Suit in trespass to try title by' the State against Mrs. Bryan and others to recover about 5,000 acres of land in Calhoun County, known as the bed of Green Lake, and being the same land recovered by the State in Welder v. State, Tex.Civ.App. 196 S.W. 868 (error refused by three Justices of the Courts of Civil Appeals, designated and acting under Chap. 76, p. 142, Gen.Laws, Reg. Sess., 1917, 35th Leg., now Arts. 1748-1754, R.C.S.). In a trial to the court the State was denied recovery and it has appealed.

Appellees deraign their asserted title under a sale’by the Land…