CITY OF HOUSTON v. LAKEWOOD ESTATES, INC.

No. 14296.

381 S.W.2d 697 (1964)

CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. LAKEWOOD ESTATES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wildenthal, Jr., City Atty., John Gano, Senior Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Billy B. Goldberg, Houston, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellee filed suit to recover from appellant the value of water and sewer lines it alleged had been taken by appellant. The trial court, on trial before the court without a jury, rendered judgment for appellee for $29,293.60 together with interest at the rate of 6% from July 1, 1961.

The facts are largely undisputed. Appellee, a private corporation, was chartered June of 1950 under Subdivision 47 of Article 1302, R.C.S.1925. Its purpose...

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