Legal Opinion

Kinder Morgan North Texas Pipeline, L.P. v. Justiss

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided September 5, 2006No. 06-05-00110-CVPublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

This appeal arises from a lawsuit regarding a tract of land formerly used as a railroad right-of-way (railroad tract), but which had not been used for that purpose in decades. Kinder Morgan North Texas Pipeline, L.P., obtained a deed without warranty to the railroad tract to use in construction of a pipeline. The jury found that William R. Justiss, II, and wife, Darlene E. Justiss, and Thomas H. Alspaugh, and wife, Judy Alspaugh, had adversely possessed the railroad tract. The jury awarded both couples compensatory and exemplary damages. On appeal, Kinder Morgan…

2Cases cited66 opinions

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