Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Travis County

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1890No. 6559PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Travis. Tried below before Hon. John C. Townes.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

—This case is stated as follows in appellant’s brief:

r‘The County Commissioners Court of Travis County, acting on the requisite petition of freeholders and the report of a jury of freeholders, entered its order establishing and opening a third class road across the land of appellant at its December Term, 1887, assessing damages to appellant at $175. Appellant having filed with the jury a statement of his claims of damages for the land to be taken and injury to his property to the amount of $15,000, gave notice of appeal to the District Court, and within ten days…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gulf Coast Irrigation Co. v. GaryTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Currie v. Glasscock CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Huggins v. HurtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Leathers v. Leon CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Moody v. Hemphill CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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