Legal Opinion

Gregory v. Gulf & Interstate Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 8, 1899PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. William H. Stewart.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This was a proceeding brought by appellee, the Gulf & Interstate Railroad Company, for condemnation of right of way for their railroad through the farm lands of appellant, John S. Gregory.

Commissioners were appointed by the county judge as required by statute (Revised Statutes, article 4448) to assess the damages, and they found for appellant the sum of $45 as value of the land taken and damages incident to adjoining lands. To their findings appellant duly filed his opposition in the County Court, laying his damages for the value of the land and resulting damages to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Houston, East & W. Tex. R'y Co. v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Glade v. DietertTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. City of Trinity v. McPhailCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Kirby v. Panhandle & Gulf Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  4. Fort Worth & D. S. P. Ry. Co. v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Jefferson County Traction Co. v. WilhelmCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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