Barrington v. Cokinos

ANDERSON, Chief Justice.'

Between them, the City of Beaumont, which is a home-rule city, and the State of Texas have agreed to finance the removal of a span of Missouri Pacific Railroad’ Company’s railroad from its present location in the City to another. The City is to furnish the new right of way and is to pay all other expense of the project in excess of $550,000. The State, through its Highway Department, is to have the work done and is to contribute $550,000 toward the expense of it.

The new right of way is to be adjacent", to, and in part is to be, right of way that, is now held by the…