Legal Opinion

Currie v. Glasscock County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 2, 1916No. 547PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Glasscock County; JW. W. Beall, Judge. Action by Lucy Currie, individually and as executrix of the last will of James Currie, and as next friend of minors, against Glass-cock County and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.

By this suit, Lucy Currie, individually, and as executrix and trustee under the last will of James Currie, deceased, and next friend of Stephen and William J. Currie, minors, seeks to enjoin the county judge and commissioners’ court of Glasscock ■county, Tex., from opening a first-class road ■60 feet wide through inclosed lands of plaintiffs. The petition alleges: That the jury of view arbitrarily and fraudulently laid out said road along a route known by them not to be the most direct and practicable route in the direction of the county seat of the adjacent county to the county line, as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Scaling v. DennyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  2. Currie v. Glasscock CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tarrant County v. ShannonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Allen v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. Bradford v. MoseleyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  4. Haverbekken v. Coryell CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Schiller v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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