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MORGAN v. STATE

No. 5433.

343 S.W.2d 738 (1961)

Bernard C. MORGAN et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., Joe G. Rollins, H. Grady Chandler, L. P. Lollar, Edward A. Cazares, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

FRASER, Justice.

The State of Texas, as plaintiff, condemned 295,773 square feet of industrial property owned by J. Francis Morgan, Bernard C. Morgan, Leo P. Morgan and W. D. Morgan, defendants. The Special Commissioners appointed by the court awarded $236,618, or 80¢ per square foot for the land. The State appealed, and the jury fixed the value at 60¢ per square foot, or $177,463.80. Defendants having previously withdrawn the $236,618 as authorized by statute...

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