Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2014

Frank and Shelley Thornton v. Northeast Harris County MUD 1

Frank and Shelley Thornton v. Northeast Harris County MUD 1
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided July 24, 2014

Frank and Shelley Thornton v. Northeast Harris County MUD 1

Opinion

July 24, 2014

JUDGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals FRANK AND SHELLEY THORNTON, Appellants NO. 14-13-00890-CV V. NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY MUD 1, Appellee ________________________________ This cause, an appeal from the summary judgment in favor of appellee Northeast Harris County MUD 1, signed October 6, 2013, was heard on the transcript of the record. We have inspected the record and find the trial court erred in granting appellee summary judgment as to certain counterclaims filed by appellants Frank and Shelley Thornton. We therefore order the portions of the judgment that granted summary judgment in favor of appellee as to appellants’ counterclaims for inverse condemnation, nuisance, and trespass are REVERSED and ordered severed and REMANDED for proceedings in accordance with this court’s opinion.

Further, we find no error in the remainder of the summary judgment as to appellants’ counterclaim for negligent trespass and order it AFFIRMED.

We order that each party shall pay its costs by reason of this appeal.

We further order this decision certified below for observance.

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