Denton County v. Brammer

361 S.W.2d 198 (1962)

DENTON COUNTY, Petitioner,

v.

G. H. BRAMMER, Jr., et ux., Respondents.

No. A-8744.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 18, 1962.

Concurring Opinion October 3, 1962.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1962.

Coleman & Whitten, Denton, for Denton County.

Gerald E. Stockard, Denton, for Brammer and another.

SMITH, Justice.

In February, 1953 special condemnation proceedings were instituted by Denton County, Texas, to condemn land owned by the Brammers, in which the Brammers filed timely objections to the award ($800.00) of the Commissioners, but delayed for a period of seven years after filing their…