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· 6/13/2002

Vinson v. Brown

Citations

  • 80 S.W.3d 221
  • 2002 Tex. App. LEXIS 4220
  • 2002 WL 1289871

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that with express easements, “an exact designation of location is unnecessary, as long as the tract of land that will be burdened by the easement is sufficiently identified”
  • “Words of common use are given their plain and ordinary meaning in the construction of a will.”
  • appellant failed to establish implied easement on lakefront property was reasonably necessary as a matter of law when appellant had express easements to use other areas of subdivision with lake frontage
  • use as \a park located about five hundred (500) feet East of Block No. One (1) of a subdivision . . . which park extends to a cove on the Lake and the boundaries of which park to be marked and established by said G.A. Draper.\
  • use as “a park located about five hundred (500) feet East of Block No. One (1) of a subdivision . . . which park extends to a cove on the Lake and the boundaries of which park to be marked and established by said G.A. Draper.”

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Judges: Kidd, Patterson, Puryear

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