Video: A family given a Texas island in 1759, sold later, seeks royalties never paid

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Connie Gonzales is an heir to Jose Nicolas Ballí, who was given Padre Island by the King of Spain. After a 22 year search, she learned her family was owed mineral royalties from selling the land.

 

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