Legal Opinion

City of Pearland v. Alexander

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1972No. B-2911PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEAKLEY, Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding. The City of Pearland, petitioner, acquired from the Alexanders a surface tract of ten acres as a site for a sewage disposal plant, together with 2.04 acres for a public street easement, .046 acres for a pipeline easement and certain temporary construction easements. The award of damages in *246these respects is not in question. What is questioned by the City is the manner in which the award of severance damages of $143,000 to the remainder Alexander tract of 810.724 acres was reached. The trial court judgment was affirmed by the court of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. FullerTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. City of Lagrange v. PierattTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Texas Power & Light Company v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Gomez Leon v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by92 opinions

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  4. Religious of the Sacred Heart of Texas v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Taylor v. American Fabritech, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004

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