Legal Opinion

State v. Central Expressway Sign Associates

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 2009No. 08-0061PublishedCited by 208 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Neill

We issued an opinion in this case on June 26, 2009. Today, we deny the motion for rehearing filed by respondent Central Expressway Sign Associates, withdraw our prior opinion, and substitute the following.

The Texas Constitution provides that “[n]o person’s property shall be taken, damaged or destroyed for or applied to public use without adequate compensation being made, unless by the consent of such person.” Tex. Const, art. I, § 17. Adequate compensation does not include profits generated by a business located on condemned land. Herndon v. Hous. Auth., 261 S.W.2d 221, 222-28 (Tex.Civ.…

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