Lysaght v. City of Fort Worth

RENFRO, Justice.

The plaintiff appealed from a summary judgment in favor of the City of Fort Worth.

In his petition plaintiff alleged he was the owner of a building located at 1717 Calhoun Street; prior to May, 1959, the building was served by a loading dock on the 17th Street side of the building; in May of 1959, the City constructed highway improvements adjacent to the south and west parts of his property, and thereafter refused to allow trucks to unload on 17th or Calhoun, thereby denying plaintiff access to his property; the loading dock was removed in August of 1959; plaintiff alleged the…