Legal Opinion
McLennan County v. Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 2, 1959No. 3615PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
This is a suit by Sinclair Pipe Line Company against McLennan County to recover from McLennan County the cost of lowering its pipeline at the request of the Commissioners Court of McLennan County in order that Farm to Market Road 1860 might be constructed across the pipeline as it lay on the W. F. Neale farm in Mc-Lennan County, Texas. The Trial Court granted judgment for Sinclair Pipe Line Company on its motion for summary judgment.
McLennan County appeals, contending:(1) The Trial Court erred because, under the facts, there is no statutory duty, contractual…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. HaleTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- City of Lagrange v. PierattTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Buckeye Pipe Line Company v. Edward M. Keating and Mercantile National Bank of Hammond, as Trustee, and the Town of Highland, Lake County, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1956
- State Ex Rel City of Jasper v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1945
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. Waco Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
- Magnolia Pipe Line Company v. City of TylerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Southwestern Bell Telephone, L.P. v. Harris County, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
- City of Grand Prairie v. American Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Zinsmeyer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983
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