Legal Opinion

Perry v. Wichita Falls, R. & F. W. R. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 7, 1922No. 9707PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Erath County Court; B. E. Solomon, Judge. Suit by the Wichita Falls, Ranger & Fort Worth Railroad Company against T. H. Perry and others to condemn a right of way across lands owned by defendants. From, a judgment of condemnation entered in accordance with the verdict of the jury, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

The Wichita Falls, Ranger & Fort Worth Railroad Company instituted this suit against T. H. Perry and others to condemn a right of way across certain land owned by the defendants, situated in Erath county, about four miles from the town of Dublin.

The case was tried before a jury, to whom was submitted special issues. The amount of land actually taken for right of way purposes was 3.43 acres, and the jury allowed the defendants therefor the sum of $171, which was the full amount claimed by the defendants. The jury also allowed $179 as damages to the remainder of the land not so taken, and from…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Empire District Electric Co. v. JohnstonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Minyard v. Texas Power & Light CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Cravens v. City of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Fort Worth & D. S. P. Ry. Co. v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Texas Power & Light Co. v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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