Legal Opinion

Kirby v. Panhandle & Gulf Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1905PublishedCited by 25 opinions

• Appeal from the County Court of Hardeman. Tried below before Hon. W. J. Jones.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Associate Justice.

This is a condemnation proceeding instituted by appellee against appellant, and the appeal is from a judgment in the County Court awarding appellant $1203.51.

After instructing the jury by general and special charges, the court submitted to them for determination the following special issues: “ (1) What was the market value of the 5.23 acres of land at or just before the appropriation of same for roadbed and right of way purposes on the 12th day of April, 1902? (2) What was the market value of the residue of defendant’s body of land at or just before the condemnation…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Oriental Investment Co. v. BarclayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. BottsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  3. Gregory v. Gulf & Interstate Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  4. Pochila v. Calvert, Waco & Brazos Valley Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1903

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Pecos & N. T. Ry. Co. v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. City of Trinity v. McPhailCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Fort Worth & D. S. P. Ry. Co. v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Jefferson County Traction Co. v. WilhelmCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Murray v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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