Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 15, 1961No. 5433PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRASER, Justice.

The State 'of Texas, as plaintiff, condemned 295,773 square feet of industrial property owned by J. Francis Morgan, Bernard C. Morgan, Leo P. Morgan and W. D. Morgan, defendants. The Special Commissioners appointed by the court awarded $236,618, or 8(⅝ per square foot for the land. The State appealed, and the jury fixed the value at 60‡ per square foot, or $177,463.80. Defendants having pre-’ viously withdrawn the $236,618 as authorized by statute, judgment was entered in favor of the State of Texas against the del fendants for $59,154.20. Appeal has been-perfected to this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Hanks v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  4. City of Dallas v. MalloyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  5. City of Dallas v. HutchinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Homer v. Dadeland Shopping Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. State v. WairTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Luby v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Ruffo v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Fields v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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