State Ex Rel. C.F. White Family Partnership v. Roldan

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Chief Justice.

Respondent, the Honorable Marco Rol-dan, held that because the parties to the underlying condemnation action filed exceptions to the commissioners’ report of damages, he w’ould not determine whether the property qualified for an award of heritage value as an element of just compensation under section 523.061,1 pending the jury’s determination of damages pursuant to the exceptions. Relators petitioned this Court to direct Respondent to determine heritage value prior to the jury trial on exceptions. This Court issued its preliminary writ.

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