Legal Opinion

City of Wichita Falls v. Whitney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1928No. 12113. [fn*]PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

D. G. and C. W. Whitney filed this suit in the district court of Wichita county against the city of Wichita Falls, the American Refining Company, Orient Petroleum Company, Continental Oil Company of Texas, Panhandle Refining Company, Primrose Refining Company, the Texas Pipe line Company, City Laundry, and Wichita Falls Laundry Company. Plaintiffs alleged that they were the owners of 750 acres of land located about two miles from the business district of Wichita Falls; that the Wichita river, a public water course, flowed through such lands and afforded a convenient supply of water for every…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. G., H. S.A. Ry. Co. v. DegroffTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Edwards v. Allouez Mining Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Fort Worth Acid Works v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Peterson v. City of Santa RosaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Lane v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. VW FROST v. Sun Oil Co.(Delaware)Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Estate of Menifee v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Head v. Commissioners' Court of Hutchinson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. City of Wichita Falls v. WhitneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Herndon v. CockeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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