CITY OF BOWIE v. FORD

No. 15801.

300 S.W.2d 671 (1957)

The CITY OF BOWIE, Texas, Appellant, v. Fred FORD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

March 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bullington, Humphrey, Humphrey and Fillmore and H. W. Fillmore, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

T. B. Coffield and Joe H. Cleveland, Bowie, for appellees.


RENFRO, Justice.

The City of Bowie, on May 9, 1955, acting under the provisions of Title 52, Art. 3264 et seq., Vernon's Ann.Civ.St., filed its petition to condemn certain land belonging to Fred Ford and T. B. Coffield. The Commissioners, on September 4, 1956, made their award in the sum of $7,958.80. Both plaintiff City and the defendants timely filed their objections to the award.

The City paid the amount of the award into court on September 13, 1956. On...

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