CITY OF FORT WORTH v. ESTES

No. 15620.

279 S.W.2d 687 (1955)

CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellant, v. Sam ESTES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. E. Rouer, S. G. Johndroe, Jr., Robert R. Goodrich, John Gano, G. Gordon Whitman, and June R. Welch, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Samuels, Brown, Herman & Scott, William M. Brown and Ardell M. Young, Fort Worth, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

The City of Fort Worth has appealed from a judgment entered in the County Court at Law in a condemnation suit.

Only three issues were submitted to the jury. In answer to Issue No. 1 the jury found the value of the strip of land taken to be $640. In answer to Issue No. 2 the jury found the market value of appellee's property, exclusive of the strip condemned, to be $10,360 immediately before the...

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