McIntire v. Lucker

ACKER, Presiding Judge.

— The Commissioners Court of Wilson County appointed a jury of freeholders to locate a second class road and “assess the damages incidental to the opening of the same.” Without notice to him the jury met and located the road along the line of J. A. Mclntire’s land so as to appropriate about IS feet by 912 varas of his land, for which the jury awarded him no damages. Mclntire appeared before the Commissioners Court, protested against the report of the jury and its approval, and urged his claim for $100 damages. The court made an order approving the report of the jury and…