Legal Opinion
McWhorter v. City of Jacksonville
Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)
Decided May 30, 1985No. 12-83-159-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment as to the owner of certain easement rights of real property bordering Lake Jacksonville in Cherokee County, Texas.
On January 1, 1956, R.B. Johnson was the owner of a tract of land situated in Cherokee County, Texas, a portion of which the city of Jacksonville sought to acquire for the purpose of installing a lake, now known as Lake Jacksonville. Johnson sold a tract (Tract A) to the city, retaining an easement over this tract so that he could travel from his remaining property (Tract B) to the edge of the soon to be built lake. The…
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- First National Bank of Amarillo v. Amarillo National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Cox v. GutmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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