Houston Belt & Terminal Ry. Co. v. Vogel
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Action by John Vogel and wife against the Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
This suit was brought by John Vogel and his wife, Christine Vogel, against the Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company, the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company, the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company, the Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Company, and the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, for damages alleged to have been sustained by them through the depreciation of their property in the city of Houston, consisting of certain lots of land upon which their residence is situated, caused by the construction and operation of railroad tracks in the vicinity thereof.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Callen v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
3Cited by2 opinions
- Houston Belt & Terminal Ry. Co. v. VogelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. KerrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916