Legal Opinion

Craig B. Singer and Carol G. Singer v. State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided December 28, 2012No. 08-11-00021-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

Craig and Carol Singer (the Singers) filed an inverse condemnation claim against the State of Texas (the State). The Singers raise twelve issues on appeal challenging the trial court’s summary-judgment in favor of the State and assert that the trial court properly denied the State’s plea to the jurisdiction. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

On December 31, 1991, the Singers executed two donation deeds conveying 48.327 acres of land in Denton County to the State of Texas for public highway purposes. Each deed included the following provision:

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. King Ranch, Inc. v. ChapmanTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Mann Frankfort Stein & Lipp Advisors, Inc. v. FieldingTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Diversicare General Partner, Inc. v. RubioTexas Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Linda Moroney v. St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Inc., AKA St. John Missionary Baptist Church, as Successor and Assignee of St. John Colored Baptist Church, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2021
  2. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports2018
  3. Victor Hilderbran, Homer Ray Smith, Ramon Castro, Dean Paret, and Brad Bradley v. Texas Southwest Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2021
  4. in Re: Estate of Patricia Ann Hernandez, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2018

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