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CITY OF PARIS v. FLOYD

No. 06-03-00160-CV.

150 S.W.3d 224 (2004)

The CITY OF PARIS, Texas, Appellant, v. Bobby FLOYD and L.C. Brown Construction, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided October 26, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Freeman, A. William Arnold III and Associates, PC, Dallas, for appellant.

Mark H. How, Short, How, Frels, Heitz, PC, Dallas, Paul Miller, Texarkana, for appellees.

Before MORRISS, C.J., ROSS and CARTER, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

All agree that extraordinarily heavy rainfall overwhelmed part of the City of Paris sewer system under construction — and its lift station containing motor-driven pumps — near Bobby Floyd's rental house occupied by tenants, Shawn and Amy Philpot. As a result, raw sewage flowed into the house, along with rainwater and silt.

Floyd sued L.C. Brown Construction and the City of Paris, alleging that...

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