HICKS v. TEXAS MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY

No. 1581.

548 S.W.2d 949 (1977)

J. M. HICKS et al., Appellants, v. TEXAS MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl C. Hoppess, Houston, Coulter T. Hoppess, Bryan, for appellants.

Albert Witcher, Roy L. Barrett, Naman, Howell, Smith & Chase, Waco, for appellee.


J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a temporary injunction. The principal question presented is the nature and extent of condemnation power granted a municipal power agency under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1435a (Supp.1976). J. M. Hicks and others (appellants) brought suit against Texas Municipal Power Agency (appellee) to enjoin it from cutting survey lines, drilling core holes and otherwise invading appellants' property. Appellee...

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