Texas Electric Service Company v. Linebery

Upon an appeal from an award of special commissioners, the County Court of Winkler County allowed Evelyn Linebery individually and as Independent Executrix of the estate of W. F. Scarbrough, deceased, a recovery of $11,794.00 for an electric transmission line over real property owned by respondent in her respective capacities.

This award was made up of three items, viz:(1) $1,344.00 for the taking of the 50 feet easement strip;(2) $7,700.00 for damages to the remainder of a tract of 1925 acres out of which the easement strip was taken, and(3) $2,750.00 for depreciation in market value of an…