Legal Opinion

Harlow Land Co., Ltd. v. City of Melissa

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 17, 2010No. 05-08-01178-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MOSELEY.

Appellants Harlow Land Co., Ltd. and Haley Harlow, Sr. or Ruth Harlow, Trustees, Harlow Living Trust, Dated December 30, 1997 challenge the trial court’s judgment in this condemnation case. In a motion to dismiss and in its brief, City of Melissa, Texas argues that this case is moot and must be dismissed based on the aceeptance-of-benefits doctrine. Appellants responded to this argument in a response to the motion to dismiss and in their briefs. We agree with the City. We dismiss this appeal as moot.

The City sued appellants to acquire certain property for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Murphy v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Williams v. LaraTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Allstate Insurance Co. v. HallmanTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Carle v. CarleTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Sabine Offshore Service, Inc. v. City of Port ArthurTexas Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Greystar, LLC v. Melissa Adams, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  2. International Paper Co. v. Harris CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2013
  3. F.M.G.W. v. D.S.W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2013
  4. Gwen M. Rowling v. Harry H. Rowling, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2017
  5. Thomas v. Beaumont Heritage Society, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2011

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