Legal Opinion

Vann v. Bowie Sewerage Co., Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1936No. 6512PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Judge HARVEY

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This is an action brought by P. B. Vann and wife against the Bowie Sewerage Company for damages alleged to have resulted from a permanent nuisance maintained by the company. The damages claimed are for injury to land belonging to the Vanns, and for personal injuries suffered by each of them, in the way of impairment of health and bodily discomfort. The case was tried before a jury on special issues, resulting in a judgment in favor of the Vanns for the sum of $4000.00 for the depreciation of the market…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Amarillo v. WareTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Rosenthal v. Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Daniel v. Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Baugh v. Texas & New Orleans Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Parsons v. Uvalde Electric Light Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by76 opinions

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  4. Lay v. Aetna Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Exxon Corp. v. Emerald Oil & Gas Co., LCTexas Supreme Court · 2010

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