On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure Inc. and its related entities have eminent domain authority to acquire property for a proposed high-speed rail between Dallas and...more
The Texas Legislature recently approved five bills that will impact eminent domain matters throughout the state.
HB 2730-
HB 2730 was signed by Governor Greg Abbott on June 16, 2021, and goes into effect on January 1,...more
On June 18, 2021, the Texas Supreme Court issued a denial notice to a landowner’s request for review challenging the Thirteenth Court of Appeal’s finding that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. (Texas Central) has...more
The decision’s ramifications are significant for both public condemnors and private landowners.
The Texas Supreme Court held on Friday that the City of Rowlett’s condemnation of land owned by a private developer was a...more