LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT v. COLLINS

No. 13837.

357 S.W.2d 449 (1962)

LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, Appellant, v. Natalie M. COLLINS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

On Second Motion for Rehearing May 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fischer, Wood, Burney & Nesbitt, C. Burtt Potter, Corpus Christi, Joseph C. Ternus, Sinton, Reese Wade, Beeville, for appellant.

Morrill & Patton, Beeville, William B. Moss, Sinton, for appellees.


BARROW, Justice.

This is a suit by Natalie M. Collins and others, as plaintiffs, against the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District, as defendant, to recover damages resulting from the inundation of their land, consisting of 1,217 acres, in the reservoir created by the Wesley Seale Dam. The defendant by cross-action sought condemnation. The jury returned a verdict for $346,680.00, upon which judgment was rendered. From that judgment the defendant has appealed. Sometime...

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