City of Houston v. McFadden
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Justice.
This is a suit for damages. J. L. McFadden sued the City of Houston for damages alleged to have been caused by the continual flying of jet airplanes over his home property located in South Houston Gardens. McFadden’s property consists of a tract of 4% acres of land on which he has erected a one-story frame house having a dimension of 22 feet by 38 feet, with three bedrooms, a living room, a breakfast room and a kitchen. Adjoining the home is a metal barn and building and three kennels. The home is near and east-southeast of the Houston International Airport, owned and operated…
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