Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Lakewood Estates, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 9, 1964No. 14296PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellee filed suit to recover from appellant the value of water and sewer lines it alleged had been taken by appellant. The trial court, on trial before the court without a jury, rendered judgment for appellee for $29,293.60 together with interest at the rate of 6% from July 1, 1961.

The facts are largely undisputed. Appellee, a private corporation, was chartered June of 1950 under Subdivision 47 of Article 1302, R.C.S.1925. Its purpose was to erect or repair any building and to accumulate and lend money for such purposes and to purchase, sell and subdivide property in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Joske v. IrvineTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Seaway Co. v. Attorney General of the StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. United States v. Frank S. BuhlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. Hightower v. City of TylerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. City of Beaumont v. Calder Place Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Sierra Vista v. Cochise Enters., Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  2. Crownhill Homes, Inc. v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. City of Houston v. Lakewood Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Arkansas State Highway & Transportation Department v. Magnolia Leasing Corp.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
  5. City of Pearland v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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