CITY OF DALLAS v. HOLCOMB

No. 16346.

381 S.W.2d 347 (1964)

CITY OF DALLAS, Appellant, v. Sid HOLCOMB et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Kucera, City Atty., N. Alex Bickley and Kenneth C. Dippel, Asst. City Attys., Dallas; W. H. Frank Barnes, Terrell, for appellant.

Robert K. Ramsey, Terrell, for appellees.


BATEMAN, Justice.

In this case the City of Dallas condemned for pipeline purposes 7.9 acres of land out of a 100-acre tract owned by appellees Sid Holcomb and wife. The date of taking was December 13, 1961. The area taken is a strip approximately 130 feet wide and extends entirely across appellees' property from east to west. The title taken is the fee simple, although there are reserved to appellees, their heirs and assigns, the oil, gas and other minerals, together...

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