Legal Opinion

In Re State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided January 23, 2002No. 12-01-00274-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

LEONARD DAVIS, Chief Justice.

The State of Texas (“the State”) brings this petition for writ of mandamus complaining of certain orders entered in the underlying condemnation proceeding. Because we conclude that the State has an adequate remedy at law, we deny the petition.

Backgrovnd

On September 1, 2000, the State filed an Original Petition for Condemnation in County Court at Law Number 2 of Smith County seeking to obtain 6.12 acres from Irene Elizabeth Davis. Thereafter, the trial court appointed three Special Commissioners (“the Commissioners”) “to assess the damages…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Canadian Helicopters Ltd. v. WittigTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Holloway v. Fifth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Pearson v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In Re STATE of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002
  2. In Re Energy Transfer Fuel, LP, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2008
  3. In Re State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  4. City of McKinney v. Eldorado Park, LTD., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2006
  5. In Re Etc Katy Pipeline, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008

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