Legal Opinion

City of Tyler v. Ginn

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 27, 1949No. 6472PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER: CURIAM.

This action was .brought by the City of Tyler against W. W. Ginn and wife, Ber-. tha, to condemn a narrow strip of -land, a part of their homestead in the City of Tyler, for the purpose of widening State Highway 31.

Ginn a,nd wife appealed from the award of the condemnation commissioners to the ■County Court . of Smith County, Texas. Trial was to a jury -on special issues and resulted in a verdict in favor of Ginn for $500.00 for the strip of land taken and $1500.00 for damages to the remainder of the homestead occasioned by taking of the narrow strip of land in front of his home,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of Beverly Hills v. AngerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
  2. Pruner v. State Highway CommissionerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  3. State Ex Rel. McKelvey v. StynerIdaho Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Los Angeles City High School District v. HyattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1926
  5. Texas Power & Light Co. v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Murmur Corp. v. BD. OF ADJ., CITY OF DALLAS, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
  2. City & County of Honolulu v. Bishop Trust Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Texas Electric Service Company v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Casualty Insurance Co. of California v. SalinasTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Calvert v. City of DentonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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