Legal Opinion
State v. Sides
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 7, 1961No. 15838PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by the State of Texas from a judgment based on a jury verdict for $17,153 in a condemnation suit wherein the State on August 12, 1959 took 33.83 acres of appellees’ land for right-of-way for Interstate Highway 20. Special Commissioners appointed by the County Judge had male an award of $4,085.
The 33.83 acres were part of a farm of approximately 280 acres owned and occupied by Henry W. Sides and wife located about a mile and a half north of Canton, Texas in Van Zandt County. As a result of the taking the remaining of Sides’ farm, consisting of 245.82…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Smerke v. Office Equipment CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Hays v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- City of Teague v. StilesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Houseman v. De CuirTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Texas Livestock Marketing Ass'n v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. OakleyTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Tenngasco Gas Gathering Co. v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Cecil v. T.M.E. Investments, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
- Skillern v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2011
- Southwestern Public Service Co. v. VanderburgCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
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