Legal Opinion
Hays v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 25, 1960No. 15821PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
This is a condemnation suit brought by the State of Texas and County of Dallas against the appellants Edward L. Hays and wife, Ellese Martin Hays, for the taking on June 12, 1959 of three parcels of land totaling approximately 2.2 acres with improvements, for the widening of U. S. Highway 175. The landowners appealed from a judgment awarding to them the sum of $17,250, entered by the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 1 on the answers of the jury to the usual “Carpenter Case” special issues. State v. Carpenter, 126 Tex. 604, 89 S.W.2d 194, 979.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- State v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- Southland Life Insurance v. EganTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- United States v. 5139.5 Acres of Land, in Aiken and Barnwell Counties, S. C., Tract No. D-308Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Stewart v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
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3Cited by55 opinions
- State v. OakleyTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Weymouth v. Colorado Interstate Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. RamseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Brown v. Alabama Power CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Tenngasco Gas Gathering Co. v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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