STATE v. TRAVIS

No. C-5588.

722 S.W.2d 698 (1987)

The STATE of Texas, et al., Petitioners, v. Charles D. TRAVIS, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane Nichols, City Atty., Beaumont, and Tyrone E. Cooper, Asst. City Atty., for petitioners.

Floyd A. Landrey and Brack Jones, Jr., Moore, Landrey, Garth & Jones, Beaumont, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

The question before us is whether, in a condemnation suit, evidence of lost profits is admissible as a separate item of damages. The trial court held that the evidence was not admissible. The court of appeals, in an unpublished opinion, reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded to that court in order that the evidence on lost profits could be presented to a jury. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals.

The State of Texas condemned...

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