SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS v. McNATT

No. 15735.

337 S.W.2d 325 (1960)

SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS, Appellant, v. J. P. McNATT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Kucera, City Atty., and N. Alex Bickley, Asst. City Atty., Dallas, Byron Tinsley and Lutcher Simmons, Orange, and Allen Clark, Greenville, for appellant.

O. B. Fisher, Paris, G. C. Harris, Olin P. McWhirter and Ben F. Lowrie, Greenville, for appellees.


YOUNG, Justice.

On September 22, 1959 McNatt and others filed this suit in Hunt County to enjoin appellant Authority from exercising any powers of eminent domain as authorized by Art. 7880-126, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. (Acts of 1931, 42nd Legislature) on grounds of unconstitutionality, other landowners intervening. On hearing, a temporary injunction was granted, restraining defendant District from proceeding or taking any action to acquire the lands of appellees pursuant...

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