Cravens v. City of Amarillo

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment in a condemnation proceeding instituted by ap-pellee, City of Amarillo, as condemner, against appellants, H. L. Cravens and Bill P. Yeager, owners of the land involved. The record reveals that preliminary proceedings were previously had in the trial court on August 11, 1956, concerning the necessary prerequisites for a jury trial upon the controlling question in the case and that the parties have stipulated by agreement that appellee, City of Amarillo, had previously taken all necessary steps and procedures required by law to acquire the…