Legal Opinion

Meredith v. Eddy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 8, 1981No. 17705PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding a forty foot easement to Paul Eddy and wife, Mildred Eddy (appellees) across land owned by Ford McRae Meredith and wife, Anna Bell Meredith, (appellants) and enjoining appellants from interfering with appellees’ use of this easement.

The land involved in this dispute was originally included in a 7.84 acre tract located in Chambers County, Texas and owned by Rufus Simon, both parties’ predecessor in title. The 7.84 acres is bordered on the west by Lake Anahuac and on the east by F. M. Highway 536. In 1959 Paul Eddy purchased a one acre…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Othen v. RosierTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Storms v. TuckTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Texas Co. v. LeeTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Bains v. ParkerTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Exxon Corp. v. SchutzmaierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Rego Co. v. Brannon, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  2. Scott v. Cannon, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  3. MacK v. Landry, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  4. Samuelson v. Alvarado, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
  5. Beck v. MangelsCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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