CITY OF AUSTIN v. LONG

No. 10436.

296 S.W.2d 624 (1956)

CITY OF AUSTIN, Appellant, v. E. Viola LONG, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doren R. Eskew, City Atty., Robert J. Potts, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Austin, for appellant.

Sidney P. Chandler, Austin, for appellee.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

In the third amended original petition the appellee sued the City of Austin and the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company seeking to recover damages for the cutting of several trees growing on appellee's land situated near Lake Travis in Travis County, Texas. It is alleged that the trees had a value to the land of more than $500. It is alleged that on or about the first day of January, 1948, the defendants through their servants and agents entered...

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