Legal Opinion

Guerra v. Perez & Associates

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided August 4, 1994No. 08-93-00312-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MeCOLLUM, Justice.

This is a boundary dispute case. The primary question on appeal deals with the trial court’s assessment of costs. Specifically, Appellants contend that the trial court was without good cause in assessing against Appellants one-half of the survey costs incurred by the court-appointed surveyor. We reform the judgment of the trial court and affirm the judgment as reformed.

HISTORY OF THE CASE

At all pertinent times, the Guerras 1 and Ben and Dora Vance were adjoining landowners. In November, 1985, the Vances, relying on their metes and bounds description, took possession…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Smithson v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Whitley v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Adams v. Stotts, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Operation Rescue-National v. Planned Parenthood of Houston & Southeast Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  2. Howell Crude Oil Co. v. Donna Refinery Partners, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  3. Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. v. BethuneTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. v. BethuneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. v. BethuneTexas Supreme Court · 2001

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