Legal Opinion
Parks v. DeWitt County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided April 2, 1998No. 13-96-033-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
RODRIGUEZ, Justice.
We overrule both parties’ motions for rehearing, withdraw our opinion dated December 11, 1997, and substitute the following opinion in its place.
This is an appeal from a directed verdict. Appellants, Daniel S. Parks and Suzanne Parks, sued DeWitt County Electric Cooperative, Inc. (“the Co-op”) for damages resulting from destruction of three trees on their property in DeWitt County. We reverse and remand.
On September 2, 1988, appellants and the Co-op entered into a contract whereby appellants granted the Co-op an electric utility easement…
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3Cited by10 opinions
- DeWitt County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. ParksTexas Supreme Court · 1999
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- Bank One, Texas, N.A. v. Federal Deposit InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1998
- Entergy Gulf States, Inc. v. Akrotex, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001
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