Legal Opinion

McLennan County v. Stanford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 21, 1961No. 3893PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Justice.

Condemnee in this partial-taking eminent domain proceeding owned tracts of 350 acres and 27½ acres, some distance apart. Several years before date of taking he purchased a long, narrow connecting strip of land joining these tracts in order to move his cattle between them for feeding, watering and grazing purposes, and “so he could tie them together and have an all-weather, year-around way to handle cattle.” Each of the two tracts was contiguous to the connecting strip. The three parcels were all' owned in fee by condemnee, and the evidence is undisputed that all this land was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  2. United States v. 2,477.79 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situate in Bell County, Texas, and Tom G. Bowles, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Texas Electric Service Company v. LineberyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Southwestern Public Service Co. v. GoodwineCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. City of Denton v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. Capitol Livestock Auction CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Gossett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. State v. South Main Baptist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. State v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Calvert v. City of DentonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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