CITY OF AMARILLO v. BETTS

No. 360.

429 S.W.2d 685 (1968)

CITY OF AMARILLO, Texas, Appellant, v. Horace S. BETTS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

June 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. J. Taylor, Jr., City Atty., Howard W. Perdue, Asst. City Atty., Amarillo, for appellant.

Lockhart, Lindsey & Neal, E. H. Lindsey, Amarillo, for appellee.


DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by the appellee, Horace S. Betts, against appellant, City of Amarillo, for damages for the partial demolition of a building. The City Commission of Amarillo had found the building to be a nuisance and ordered it demolished under the ordinances of the city. The case was submitted to the jury on Special Issues and in response of the jury thereto, the court entered judgment...

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