BENNETT v. TARRANT CTY WATER CONTROL

No. 2-94-045-CV.

894 S.W.2d 441 (1995)

Suzanne BENNETT, Mary Boothe, Neal D. Crane, LaFaun Gilley, James R. and Joan Haney, Wayne and June Haney, Ward A. Hogue, Charles and Beverly Lasiter, Roberta A. Luxon, Thomas and Mary Jane Micallef, Robert E. Peterson, Frank and Josephine Prochaska, Clifford W. and Claudia Teague, Jim and Berna Williamson, and Edwin J. and Dawn Youngblood, Appellants, v. TARRANT COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER ONE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled March 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blackburn & Carter and James B. Blackburn, Jr., James E. Bradley, Larry G. Dunbar, Houston, for appellants.

Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Harrell, Schell & Kelly, L.L.P. and George F. Christie, Lee F. Christie, Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before LATTIMORE and DAY, JJ., concur.


OPINION

LATTIMORE, Justice.

Appellants ("Landowners") appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District Number One ("Water District").

We affirm.

This is a suit for damages to land encumbered by flowage easements owned by the Water District. The flowage easements permit the Water District to occasionally flood the Landowners' property without incurring liability. The Landowners...

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