Legal Opinion
John G. & Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation v. Dewhurst
Texas Supreme Court
Decided August 29, 2002No. 99-0667PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hecht
in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice OWEN, Justice O’NEILL, Justice JEFFERSON, and Justice RODRIGUEZ joined.
After issuing an opinion in this case on December 21, 2000,1 we granted petitioners’ motion for rehearing2 and entertained *270oral argument a second time.3 We now withdraw our earlier opinion and judgment and issue the following as the opinion of the Court.
The State and a private landowner dispute the location of the shoreline boundary of two early nineteenth century land grants, one by Spain and the other by Mexico. In Luttes v. State,4, we determined that the law of those two…
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3Cited by150 opinions
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