Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Raborn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 23, 1966No. 4549PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TIREY, Justice.
This is a condemnation suit. It involves the taking of all of Lot 15, in Block 8 of the Airport Gardens Addition to the City of Houston, such land being contiguous to the Houston International Airport. The property consists of 23,030 square feet of land upon which was a wooden frame structure built for residential purposes, consisting of approximately 1,857 square feet.
The purpose of the acquisition was for a clear zone required in the extension of the Northwest-Southeast runway of the airport.
The Special Commissioners made an award to Raborn of $13,556, and the City of…
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- Maryland Casualty Co. v. HearksTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- City of Houston v. SchorrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
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