RICHARDSON v. CAMERON COUNTY

No. 12810.

275 S.W.2d 709 (1955)

Milton D. RICHARDSON et al., Appellants, v. CAMERON COUNTY, Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rankin, Kilgore & Cherry, Edinburg, for appellants.

Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Jackson Littleton, Edinburg, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The controlling question in this case is whether or not the County of Cameron has been authorized by appropriate legislative action to condemn land lying within the boundaries of Hidalgo County, for the use of an agency of the federal government, in constructing the Anzalduas Dam on the Rio Grande as a part of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Flood Control Project. The court below held that Cameron County was so empowered and rendered a declaratory judgment...

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