Legal Opinion

City of Texarkana v. Talbot

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 4, 1894No. 299PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Bowie County.

1Opinion of the Court

FINLEY, Associate Justice.

This is a suit for $2500 damages alleged to have been done plaintiff’s property by grading the street upon which his property abutted. The cause was tried without a jury, and judgment was rendered for plaintiff for $2000.

The first and nineteenth assignments of error attack the action of the court in overruling the general demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, and are as follows:

First assignment of error: “The court erred in overruling defendant’s general demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, because said petition is insufficient in law, in this, that it alleges that neither…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Weis v. City of MadisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Lynch v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  3. Cooper v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Henderson v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
  5. Davis v. City of CrawfordsvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jones County v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Blair v. WaldoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Dickerson v. OkolonaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  4. City of Brady v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Robinson v. Mayor of VicksburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1911

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