Strauch v. Coastal States Crude Gathering Co.

OPINION

GREEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant Margaret E. Strauch, plaintiff below, filed suit alleging a continuing trespass on her property by the unlawful construction thereon by appellee in 1965 of a pipe line, seeking damages of $1400.00, and also asking for a declaration by the court that a pipe line right of way easement did not authorize the construction by defendant of additional pipe lines across her land. Ap-pellee, defendant in the trial court, answered that it was not guilty of any trespass because the subject pipe line right of way easement granted the right to construct the pipe line…