Weyel v. Lower Colorado River Authority

BAUGH, Justice.

C. C. Mallot, as original plaintiff, brought this suit in the District Court of Llano ■ county, to restrain the Lower Colorado River Authority (hereinafter designated as the L C R A) from erecting a high tension power line across his land in Burnet and Llano counties along the shores of Buchanan lake. Appellant Weyel was later substituted as plaintiff, and by agreement the case was transferred to the Dis trict Court of Burnet county. As authorized by amended Art. '3269, R.S.1925, Acts 1931, 42d Leg. p. 413, Ch. 24S, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 3269, the L C R A filed a…