Legal Opinion

Taylor County v. Olds

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 19, 1934No. 1213PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

The county court, upon appeal from an award of commissioners, gave Mrs. Frances B. Olds judgment against Taylor county for damages in the amount of $432.60 for the taking for highway purposes of 6.18 acres of land, and $2,090 for the decreased value of the remainder of the same tract, consisting of 110.20 acres. Mrs. Olds, in her petition, alleged as a basis for determining the amount of damages the “market value” of the land taken, and as to the land not taken alleged variously its “reasonable worth”; that certain alleged facts “will materially decrease and lessen the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. International-Great Northern R. v. CaseyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  2. International & Great Northern Railroad v. PapeTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. FaganTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Jackson & EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Brazos River Conservation & Reclamation Dist. v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Foley Bros. Dry Goods Co. v. SettegastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Anderson v. ReichartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Wutke v. YoltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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