Gawerc v. Montgomery County

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This appeal arises from an order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of Montgomery County, Texas (the County) and against Jim Gawerc. Following a condemnation proceeding in favor of the County, Gawerc filed suit asserting the County unlawfully appropriated personalty from the property and wrongfully withheld sums as an accounting and administrative expense for maintaining an account. The trial court granted summary judgment on both claims and Gawerc appeals.

The first basis for the County’s motion for summary judgment was that the building materials…