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CITY OF AUSTIN v. TRAVIS COUNTY LANDFILL CO., L.L.C., 00-0944

Because the landowner's evidence did not meet the standard that the aircraft overflight effects impacted the land directly, immediately, and substantially so that the property was unusable for its intended purpose, the landowner did not establish a taking.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 10/17/2001
  • Decided 03/28/2002
  • Published 03/28/2002

Judges

  • Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Court

  • Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Pamela Stanton Baron,David Allan Smith, Asst. City Atty., Andrew Dwight Martin, City Atty., Reynolds Miller Shelton, Asst. City Atty., Austin, James D. Ossyra, Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • John N. McClish, Womack & McClish, Austin, for respondent.
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