Brown v. Town of Corinth
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
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MASSEY, Chief Justice.
Lon E. Brown and wife brought suit as plaintiffs, as for damages because of inverse condemnation of their property; and alternatively, as petitioners for injunction, against the Town of Corinth, a municipal corporation.
Upon hearing in the trial court, Corinth rested at the same time that plaintiffs rested their case in chief and moved that the court instruct a verdict in its behalf. The court, by-passing the jury, proceeded to render judgment for Corinth. The premise of the court’s opinion was that plaintiffs had failed to establish by evidence any invasion or…
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