White v. State

DUNKLIN, Chief Justice.

On July 13th, 1936, J. A. White and wife, Mrs. Carrie White, executed to the State Highway Commission of Texas their deed of conveyance to a strip of land comprising 4.19 acres adjoining the west boundary line of State. Highway No. 2. The property was acquired by the State Highway Commission for the purpose of widening State Highway No. 2 at that point. At the time the deed was executed the grantors owned a gas and oil filling station abutting on Highway No. 2, consisting of a building constructed of brick, concrete and lumber, located on the strip so conveyed, with a…