Flanagan v. Burden Construction Corp.

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, filed this suit under the U. S. Natural Gas Act to condemn an easement for a pipeline right-of-way across the property of appellants, the Flanagans and the Bartons. Immediate possession of the right-of-way was obtained. Appellant property owners filed an answer and cross-complaint against the pipeline company. The property owners, also filed a cross-complaint against appellee, O. R. Burden Construction Corporation, in which they sought compensation for damages alleged to have been caused by the construction of…