American Guaranty Life, Health & Accident Insurance Co. v. State

HUGHES, Justice.

This is a condemnation proceeding brought by the State of Texas acting by and through the State Building Commission for the purpose of condemning and taking property owned by appellant, American Guaranty Life, Health and Accident Insurance Company, in Travis County for use as a site for a State office building. , ¡

Special Commissioners appointed by the County Judge of Travis County awarded appellant the sum of $146,000 for the taking of such property. This amount was paid into the registry of the County Court and distributed by order of the court in a manner not in dispute…