Legal Opinion
Fidelity Land & Trust Co. of Texas v. City of West University Place
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 23, 1973No. 794PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COULSON, Judge.
In 1942 West Securities Company, the predecessor in title of appellant, Fidelity Land & Trust Co. of Texas, Trustee, executed a deed by which an easement was granted to appellee, City of West University Place. The purpose of this easement was to allow appellee to run a sewer line across appellant’s property. This property was not within the boundaries of the city but rather adjoined it. A part of the stated consideration for granting the easement was that the
“. . . grantor, its successors and assigns, shall at all times hereafter have the right and privilege of making…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gotcher v. City of FarmersvilleTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- City of Big Spring v. Board of ControlTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- City of Texarkana v. WigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- Bowers v. City of TaylorTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
- City of Farmers Branch v. Hawnco, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Clear Lake City Water Authority v. Clear Lake Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
- Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County No. 1 v. Caprock Communications Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- City of Corpus Christi v. Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2004
- Pittman v. City of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Rachel Rodriguez v. Via Metropolitan Transit SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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