Legal Opinion
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF DALLAS v. Hubbard
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 17, 1954No. 14889PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
This is a condemnation suit. The parties agree that the preliminary proceedings were regular and according to law. The only issue in the case is as to the market value of the property taken. The Commissioners’ award was $3,650. The jury awarded $6,000. Appellant says the jury award is excessive, and not supported by proper evidence.
It was stipulated that appellant took possession of the property July 17, 1951.
The property at the time of taking consisted of two lots with improvements thereon. The two lots lie back to back with a continuous length of 480 feet and a width of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- Reeves v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Housing Authority of City of Dallas v. ShambryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Chaney v. ColemanTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Cole v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. VaughanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- City of Houston v. HuberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- State v. Heirs of Halemano KapahiHawaii Supreme Court · 1964
- Lower Nueces River Water Supply District v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Uehlinger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
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