Legal Opinion

Enbridge G & P (East Texas) L.P. v. Ben Samford and Wife Bette Ann Samford, Cecil Jackson and Wife Michelle Jackson and Sammy Monk

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 31, 2015No. 12-13-00307-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL BASS, Justice

This is a condemnation case involving three tracts of land with separate ownership. Enbridge G & P (East Texas) L.P. appeals an award of damages in favor of the landowner condemnees, Ben Samford and wife, Bette Ann Samford; Cecil Jackson and wife, Michele Jackson; and Sammy Monk. In six issues, Enbridge complains of charge error and the failure of the trial court to exclude inadmissible damage testimony. We reverse and remand.

Background

Enbridge brought three separate actions seeking to condemn a fifty foot gas pipe line easement and a twenty-five foot temporary…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Gammill v. Jack Williams Chevrolet, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Gee v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Coastal Transport Co. v. Crown Central Petroleum Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1936

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC v. TRACT NO. TX-WA-009.050, 1.22 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESSDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2022
  2. TC&C Real Estate Holdings, Inc. v. ETC Katy Pipeline, LTD., as Successor in Interest to ETC Texas Pipeline, LTD., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2017
  3. Terrance J. Hlavinka, Kenneth Hlavinka, Tres Bayou Farms, Lp, and Terrance Hlavinka Cattle Company v. Hsc Pipeline Partnership, LlcTexas Supreme Court · 2022
  4. the Burrescia Family Revocable Living Trust v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2016

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API