CITY OF DENISON v. CORCORAN

No. 10079.

253 S.W.2d 321 (1952)

CITY OF DENISON v. CORCORAN.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

October 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal Rawlins and Gullett & Gullett, Denison, for appellant.

Freels & Elliot, Sherman, Rayburn Nall, Sherman, of counsel, for appellee.


HUGHES, Justice.

The City of Denison exercising its power of eminent domain for the purpose of widening and improving its streets has condemned one-half acre of land, more or less, belonging to appellee, John P. Corcoran.

Statutory commissioners appointed by the County Court assessed the damages due appellee in the sum of $5,500.

This award was objected to by appellee on the ground of inadequacy, such objection conceding the right of appellant to condemn...

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