Texarkana & Ft. S. Ry. Co. v. Brinkman

This is an appeal from a judgment in condemnation proceedings. Appellant filed its petition in the county court at law of Jefferson county, Tex., for the condemnation of certain land belonging to appel-lee, on May 9,1917. Commissioners were duly appointed, and, after notice and hearing, on May 19, 1917, awarded damages to appel-lee in the sum of $1,000. On May 26, 1917, appellee filed his exceptions to the award on various grounds, among which was that the amount awarded for the land condemned was insufficient, in that he should have had awarded Mm the sum of $5,000 for the land actually…