Legal Opinion
Bradfield v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 28, 1975No. 12249PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.
This is a condemnation case in which the State and Travis County took 25.72 acres for highway purposes from the appellants.1 The tract taken adjoins the southwest boundary of Zilker Park at the city limits of Austin.
Appellants state that the taking was procedurally correct and the only issue at trial was the value of the tract taken in December of 1970. The jury returned a verdict and judgment was rendered thereon against appellants for over $7,000. This sum represented the excess of the commissioner’s award over the amount of the verdict. We reverse the judgment of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Robards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- State v. CurtisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Menchaca v. San Antonio Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Phelps v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
- Too Fan v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Maxey v. Texas Commerce Bank of LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Bauer v. Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985