Legal Opinion

Stone v. City of Wylie

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided February 4, 1931No. 1131-5509PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLeddy, J.

Defendant in error, C. A. Stone, owned a tract of land located near the city of Wylie, consisting of 142 acres, which he used as a homestead for himself and family.

Plaintiff in error the city of Wylie constructed and maintained a sewerage disposal plant on a three-acre tract owned by it adjacent to the above tract of land.

Defendant in error instituted this suit in the district court against plaintiffs in error to abate the operation of such disposal plant on the ground that it constituted a nuisance which interfered with the use and comfortable enjoyment of his premises. There was no…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ormsby v. RatcliffeTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  2. City of Austin v. NalleTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  3. The People v. . SturtevantNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  4. Bulin v. SmithTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  5. Dallas Hotel Co. v. DavisonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  2. Whittington v. City of Austin, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  3. Webb v. DameronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. American Surety Co. v. WhiteheadTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. City of Dallas v. WinansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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