Texas Power & Light Co. v. Trinity Valley Ranch Co.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Texas Power & Light Company, con-demnor, has appealed from a judgment of $87,023.60 awarded to appellees Trinity Valley Ranch Company, a corporation, the landowner, hereinafter called the Ranch, and Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Company, mortgagee, in a condemnation proceeding whereby appellant acquired an easement across land owned by the Ranch. The insurance company is the holder of a mortgage in the amount of $686,050 against the Ranch property.

The easement is 250 feet wide and 17,000 feet long. It includes 101.841 acres.

At the time of the trial appellant had…