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Title: City Waco v. Texland Corporation
Author : Supreme Court of Texas
Release Date : January 30, 1969
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 59 KB

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Texland Corporation and W. M. Kelly filed separate suits against the City of Waco for damages to their property which they alleged was caused by the construction of a viaduct on South 17th Street. The trial court consolidated the two suits for a jury trial. A jury found that Texlands property was damaged $9,500.00 and Kellys property was damaged $6,000.00. The trial court judgment for Texland and Kelly in these amounts was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 425 S.W.2d 374. We agree that these properties have been damaged for a public use under Section 17 of Article 1 of the Constitution of Texas, which provides: