STATE v. WOOD OIL DISTRIBUTING, INC.

No. C-7066.

751 S.W.2d 863 (1988)

The STATE of Texas and the County of Midland, Texas, Petitioners, v. WOOD OIL DISTRIBUTING, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Dettman, Midland Co. Atty., Midland, for petitioners.

Robert Scogin, Finley & Scogin, Kermit, for respondent.


OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This is a condemnation case. Wood Oil Distributing, Inc. (Wood) operates a truck stop located near Midland. In connection with a highway construction project, the State condemned a small parcel of land from a larger tract upon which the truck stop is situated. Wood sought compensation not only for the value of the land taken, but also for the value of an alleged impairment of access to the truck stop.

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