City of Paris v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Lamar County. Tried below before Hon. T. D. Montrose.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLSON, Chief Justice.
Appellee owned a tract of about thirty-one acres of land, situated about two miles north of the City of Paris. The city owned a tract of about ten acres of land adjacent to appellee’s tract, and used same as a dumping ground for dead animals, garbage and refuse of all kinds. The suit was by appellee against appellant. In his petition appellee alleged as follows: “That since the 1st day of January, 1902, and up to and including the present time, the defendant, the City of Paris, dumped and caused to be dumped, and is dumping and causing to be dumped, all manner of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- City of Galveston v. PosnainskyTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Ostrom v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1901
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. RyonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- City of Coleman v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- City of San Antonio v. MacKeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896
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- Bates v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
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