TEXAS ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY v. MERKET

No. 3272.

300 S.W.2d 167 (1957)

TEXAS ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY, Appellant, v. F. W. MARKET et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Ft. Worth, R. H. Ratliff, Colorado City, for appellant.

Dell Barber, Colorado City, for appellees.


COLLINGS, Justice.

Texas Electric Service Company, an electric utility company, brought this statutory condemnation proceeding against F. W. Merket and wife, landowners, and F. W. Merket, Jr. and Eugene A. Merket, tenants, to condemn an easement or right of way over a strip of land fifty feet wide comprising three acres for the purpose of erecting and maintaining thereon electric transmission lines. Special commissioners appointed by the County Judge of Mitchell County...

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