Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Religious of the Sacred Heart of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 20, 1991No. 01-90-00089-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PRICE, Justice.2
City of Houston, (hereinafter, “City”), appeals a jury condemnation judgment in favor of Religious of the Sacred Heart of Texas, et al. (hereinafter “Duchesne”).
Duchesne is a nonprofit Texas corporation providing private, multi-denominational schooling for girls from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Duchesne has been operating the school since March of 1960, when it purchased the original 14.786 acres of its campus. In 1988, the City filed a statement of condemnation for 1.479 acres of Duchesne’s campus to extend a public street, Chimney Rock Road, from Memorial…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Religious of the Sacred Heart of Texas v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1992
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