Taub v. City of Deer Park

OPINION ON REMAND

MURPHY, Chief Justice.

This condemnation case comes to us on remand from the Texas Supreme Court and concerns the propriety of the trial court’s refusal to find any damage to the remainder of the landowner’s property. The City of Deer Park (“the City”) filed two condemnation proceedings for street and drainage improvements, and appellant, Henry J.N. Taub (“Taub”), filed suit objecting to the City’s refusal to rezone part of his property and challenging the constitutionality of the City’s zoning ordinance as applied to his land. The three actions were consolidated and tried to…