JURY CHARGE – Presenting Issues to the Jury for Decision
START FROM THE END, BEFORE YOU EVEN BEGIN My next several posts to this BLOG will explore the substance of the specific Questions that Texas juries are asked to decide […]
START FROM THE END, BEFORE YOU EVEN BEGIN My next several posts to this BLOG will explore the substance of the specific Questions that Texas juries are asked to decide […]
PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY INJURY – WHY IT MATTERS Injury resulting from damage to land is characterized as Permanent or Temporary. This is true whether the injured party asserts a claim […]
OBJECTIVE OF RES JUDICATA OR CLAIM PRECLUSION “The doctrine of res judicata, also known as claim preclusion, bars lawsuits that arise out of the same subject matter as a prior […]
REQUIRED PROOF FOR ADVERSE POSSESSION – TITLE THROUGH PASSAGE OF TIME & OTHER PROOF Under Texas law, adverse possession requires “an actual and visible appropriation of real property, commenced and […]
REQUIRED SHOWING FOR TRESPASS CLAIM In order to prevail on a claim for Trespass to real property, a Plaintiff must show an unauthorized physical entry onto his property by some […]
Boundary disputes are common. So too, are survey discrepancies and disagreements among surveyors as to the precise location of property boundaries. SURVEYS NOT ALWAYS RELIABLE OR UNDERSTANDABLE Surveying is as […]
Texas law protects an owner of land from damage — even insignificant damage — caused by runoff of water from a neighboring property. Both compensatory damages and injunctive relief are […]
Year Built: 1970 Architect: Gene P. Hobart Cost: $475,000 The Zavala County Courthouse is located in Crystal City, Texas. It is one of my least favorite Texas Courthouses, and is in […]
Year Built: 1896 Architect: W. C. Dodson The Denton County Courthouse is located in Denton, Texas. It is absolutely beautiful and one of my very favorite Texas courthouses. I visited […]
Year Built: 1914 Architect: M. L. Waller The Crosby County Courthouse is located in Crosbyton, Texas. Text from Historic Marker “Crosby County Courthouses” (1966) Crosby County, created in 1876 and organized […]
Year Built: 1948 Architect: Groos, Clift & Ball The Crane County Courthouse is located in Crane, Texas. The County is sparsely populated, with less than 5,000 inhabitants as of the […]
Year Built: 1884/1952 (significant remodel) Architect: W.W. Dudley / Wyatt Cephus Hedrick (1952 remodel) The Coleman County Courthouse is located in Coleman, Texas. For a great history of Coleman County, check […]
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