HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER v. LANDRY

No. B14-86-002-CV.

709 S.W.2d 693 (1986)

HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY, Relator-Appellant, v. The Honorable Ed LANDRY, Judge of the County Civil Court at Law No. 1 of Harris County, Respondent, and Klein Independent School District, Real Party In Interest-Appellee.

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

February 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Workman, Houston, for relator-appellant.

H. Dixon Montague, H. Ronald Welsh, Fred M. Lange, Houston, for respondent.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, SEARS and CANNON, JJ.


ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN MANDAMUS

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

In 1981 Houston Lighting & Power Company (HL&P) filed a condemnation action on a one-hundred-foot-wide strip of land through property owned by the Klein Independent School District (Klein) to be used for construction of a transmission line. Klein objected to the condemnation alleging that HL & P abused its discretion by locating the transmission line on this property.

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