CITY OF WICHITA FALLS v. JONES

No. 17127.

456 S.W.2d 148 (1970)

CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Appellant, v. Grady B. JONES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

June 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Hodge, Jr., City Atty., and Malcolm L. Hughes, Asst. City Atty., Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Friberg & Parish, and J. Walter Friberg, Wichita Falls, for appellees.


OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

This condemnation case was brought by the City of Wichita Falls against Mr. and Mrs. Grady B. Jones to acquire the fee simple title to a part of a lot owned by the latter for use in a street building project.

For the sake of brevity we will refer to the City of Wichita Falls throughout this opinion as the City.

Mr. and Mrs. Jones owned Lot 16, Block 54 of the Addition in question. This lot was 120 feet across the...

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