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BLACKBURN v. BRAZOS VALLEY UTILITIES, INC.

No. 09-88-157-CV.

777 S.W.2d 758 (1989)

Albert BLACKBURN, et ux, Appellants v. BRAZOS VALLEY UTILITIES, INC., and Hardin Water Supply Corp., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Brack, Baytown, for appellants.

Neal J. Iverson, Dayton, John C. Hampton, Bryan, for appellees.

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

In 1982, appellants1 filed suit alleging trespass and damages to their land arising from the construction of a water line in front of their home. In 1987, they amended their pleadings to include false imprisonment, civil rights violations, and the taking of property without compensation. A jury trial ensued, but the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and directed a verdict for appellees. Appellants...

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