O'Bryan v. County of Harris

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

W. H. O’Bryan and other landowners (appellants) appeal from the denial by the trial court of their bill of review in an eminent domain proceeding. In 1977 Harris County filed a petition to condemn approximately two and one half acres of appellants’ land for use as a public park. Special commissioners were named and a hearing was held on October 11, 1977, at which Mr. O’Bryan was present. An award in the amount of $22,500.00 was filed by the commissioners on November 2, 1977, on which date a postcard notice was mailed to O’Bryan. This notice was received on…