Legal Opinion
City of Uvalde v. Crow
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 11, 1986No. 9457PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.
James Crow brought this suit against the City of Uvalde to recover damages caused by contaminated water from a sewage treatment plant owned by the City. Trial was to a jury which answered special issues favorable to Crow. On appeal the City contends there was no evidence or legally insufficient evidence that the operation of the plant constituted a nuisance or was the proximate cause of Crow’s damages, the court incorrectly defined nuisance, and an improper measure of damages was used. We overrule these contentions and affirm the judgment.
In April of 1979, James Crow…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- City of Abilene v. DownsTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- Vann v. Bowie Sewerage Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Tarrant County v. EnglishCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Wickham v. San Jacinto River Authority, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1998
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