Legal Opinion

City of Dallas v. Chicory Court Stuart Stuart, L.P.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided November 24, 2008No. 05-08-00262-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice MAZZANT.

Chicory Court Simpson Stuart, L.P. sued the City of Dallas, claiming that the City unconstitutionally took Chicory’s property without just compensation. The City filed a plea to the jurisdiction, which the trial court denied. The City timely filed this interlocutory appeal asserting three points of error. We reverse the trial coui’t’s order and render a judgment of dismissal in favor of the City.

I. Background

A. Pleadings

In its live pleading, Chicory alleges the following. It owns a piece of property in Dallas, Texas, on which it desired to build a housing…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Lingle v. Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Anderton v. City of Cedar HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. the City of Galveston, Texas v. Joe Murphy, Yoram Ben-Amram and Galtex Development, LLCCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. City of Carrollton v. HEB Parkway South, Ltd. and HEB/Medical Parkway, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010

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