CITY OF IRVING v. ORTON

No. 4508.

405 S.W.2d 240 (1966)

CITY OF IRVING, Appellant, v. Lozell E. ORTON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Boyle, Jr., City Atty., Irving, for appellant.

McKool & McKool, Dallas, for appellees.


OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

The City acquired a permanent easement across appellees' 22½-acre tract for sanitary sewer purposes by condemnation. It also obtained a temporary working easement on each side of the permanent easement. The first two issues submitted to the jury inquire as to the value of the tract taken. To issue 3 the jury found $800 damages for the temporary easement. To issue 4 the jury answered $5500 was the amount of reduction in market...

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