Legal Opinion

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Willie

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1959No. 10687PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by E. M. Willie against Southwestern Bell Telephone Company to recover damages to real estate. Southwestern Bell joined Belfalls Electric Cooperative, Inc., as a party defendant.

In a nonjury trial judgment was rendered that appellee Willie recover of Southwestern Bell the sum of $900, interest and costs, and that Willie and Southwestern Bell take nothing as against Bel-falls Electric.

Appellant’s first point is that the Trial Court used an improper method in assessing damages.

Appellee Willie’s pleading described 136]4 acres of land which he owned and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cummer-Graham Co. v. MaddoxTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WarneckeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Fredonia Broadcasting Corporation, Inc. v. Rca CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Hamilton v. FantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Ives v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Miloszar v. GonzalezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. State v. LoessinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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