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CAMP v. COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF EL PASO COUNTY

No. 5099.

279 S.W.2d 927 (1955)

Ella Katherine CAMP, joined pro forma by her husband, William H. Camp, Jr., Appellants, v. THE COMMISSIONERS' COURT OF EL PASO COUNTY, Texas, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andress, Lipscomb & Peticolas, El Paso, for appellants.

Jack Fant, County Atty., Owen H. Ellington, Asst. County Atty., El Paso, for appellee.

McGILL, Justice.

This was a condemnation suit instituted by the Commissioners' Court of El Paso County to condemn for a road right of way a strip of approximately six acres of land belonging to appellants. Trial to a jury resulted in a judgment fixing the amount of damages at $500 per acre. Appellants were dissatisfied with this award and they have duly appealed.

The first point is that the court erred in permitting...

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