Legal Opinion
Harris County Flood Control District v. Kerr, Edward A. and Normal
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided March 7, 2013No. 01-11-00014-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JIM SHARP, Justice.
This is an inverse condemnation and nuisance case brought by appellees Edward A. and Norma Kerr, and over 200 other parties (the Kerrs or appellees) whose properties were damaged by flooding in the White Oak Bayou watershed.1 In four issues, appellants, Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) and Harris County, Texas (Harris County; collectively, appellants) contend that in its denial of their combined plea to the jurisdiction and motion for summary judgment upon its mistaken belief that the law of the case compelled denial of the plea, the trial court erred.…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
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- Armstrong v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Harris County Flood Control District v. KerrTexas Supreme Court · 2016
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- City of Carrollton, Texas v. Milan Hamrla, Petra Chudejova, Michael and Laura Brewer, Dalia Chavarria, Diane and Gene Hines, and Keith Effert, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2016
- City of Justin v. Ronald Wesolak, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2016
- Harris County Flood Control District and Harris County, Texas v. Edward A. and Norma KerrTexas Supreme Court · 2015
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