AIC MANAGEMENT v. Crews

In this condemnation proceeding, we must decide whether property descriptions in a series of quitclaim deeds transferred through constable’s sales were insufficient as a matter of law to identify the lands to be conveyed, and whether the trial court, a county civil court at law in Harris County, had jurisdiction to decide the issue. We hold that, pursuant to section 25.1032(c)(1) of the Texas Government Code, the county court had jurisdiction to decide issues of title arising out of the condemnation suit irrespective of the amount in controversy. We further hold that the property…