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TDC ENGINEERING, INC. v. DUNLAP

No. 11-84-167-CV.

686 S.W.2d 346 (1985)

TDC ENGINEERING, INC., Appellant, v. Gene DUNLAP, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Gordon, McMahon, Smart, Surovik, Suttle, Buhrmann & Cobb, Abilene, for appellant.

Lance Hall, Sweetwater, for appellee.

DICKENSON, Justice.

The landowner, Gene Dunlap,1 sued the operator of an oil and gas lease, TDC Engineering, Inc.,2 for "an unnecessary use" of the surface estate (injecting salt water in an unproductive oil well on land owned by Dunlap). Following a trial by jury, judgment was rendered that Dunlap recover $57,150 for diminution of the market value of his 1143.5-acre tract of land; $12,000 for occupancy of...

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