Legal Opinion

State v. Montgomery County

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided July 31, 2008No. 09-07-560 CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

The State of Texas and The Texas A & M University System appeal the denial of their plea to the jurisdiction in this eminent domain proceeding initiated by Montgomery County, Texas. 1 A contract between Montgomery County and the Texas Department of Transportation requires Montgomery County to obtain and transfer to the State the fee simple title to a strip of land for a highway expansion project. The land in question runs through property managed by the Texas Forest System, which is a service of TAMUS. 2 In four issues, the appellants contend: (1) the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Tooke v. City of MexiaTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Reata Construction Corp. v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Sabine & East Texas Railway Co. v. Gulp & Interstate Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  4. City of Tyler v. BeckTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Ray Ferguson Interests, Inc. v. Harris County Sports & Convention Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Oncor Electric Delivery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  2. State v. Montgomery County, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2011
  3. Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Oncor Electric Delivery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  4. Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Oncor Electric Delivery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  5. Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 61 v. Magellan Pipeline Company, L. P. and V-Tex Logistics LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2022

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