City of Pearland v. Alexander

483 S.W.2d 244 (1972)

CITY OF PEARLAND, Petitioner,

v.

John ALEXANDER, as Independent Executor and Trustee of the Estate of C. H. Alexander et al., Respondents.

No. B-2911.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 28, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1972.

Sears & Burns, Robert L. Burns, Houston, for petitioner.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Fred M. Lange and William H. Young, Houston, Wiley Thomas, Angleton, for respondents.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

This is an eminent domain proceeding. The City of Pearland, petitioner, acquired from the Alexanders a surface tract of ten acres as a site for a sewage…