Legal Opinion

Ford v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 12, 1968No. 7848PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a condemnation proceeding brought by the State of Texas, to acquire 13,549.20 square feet of land owned by Ver-nell S. Ford and husband A. F. (Pete) Ford, defendants. The special commissioners appointed by the court awarded $5,350.00. The landowners appealed and the jury fixed the value of the condemned land at $4,-000.00. The defendants having withdrawn the $5,350.00, as authorized by statute, judgment was entered in favor of the State against the defendants for $1,350.00. The defendants have perfected this appeal. The parties agree all issues have been…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. PillotTexas Commission of Appeals · 1937
  2. City of Houston v. PillotCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Holcombe v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Bruner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Crouch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Simpkins v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Bartlett & Co. Grain v. BOARD OF REVIEW, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Bartlett & Co. Grain v. BOARD OF REVIEW, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  5. State ex rel. City of Wichita Falls v. RustCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

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