Legal Opinion

Texas Power & Light Co. v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1927No. 9893PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLooney, J.

This appeal is from a judgment in a condemnation proceeding begun by Texas Power & Light Company against S. T. Jones, owner, and-Leslie Jones, tenant. As Leslie Jones owned no interest in the premises, made no appearance in the cause, and was awarded nothing by the commissioners, no further notice will be given his connection with the suit.

The power company proposed to construct and maintain an electric high-power transmission line from the town of Royse, Rockwall county to Trinidad in Henderson county, and began proceedings to. condemn an easement over 160% acres of land belonging to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Hume Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Smith v. Traders National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Loftus v. MaxeyTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. City of Rosebud v. VitekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. McClelland v. Fallon & LehrTexas Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hicks v. United States ex rel. T. V. A.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  2. Union Electric Company of Missouri v. SimpsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Southwestern Public Service Co. v. VanderburgCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Texas Electric Service Company v. EtheredgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Texas Power & Light Co. v. Trinity Valley Ranch Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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