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ROSEFIT L, DILLARD HI
RO6EFqT 'g, f.tq~R
PETER G- r~4ITH
DAV'tD M, ~RMAN
BRUCE A. $TO CKAR~
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NICHOLS, JACKSON, DILLARD, HAGER & SMITH, L.L.E
Attorneys & Counselors at Law
1800 Lincoln Plaza
500 North Akatd
Dallas, Tcx-s 75201
(21,;) 965-9900
Fax (214) 965-0010
E-mail NJDH$~NJDHS.~om
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.,,K~N F. ROEHN
JASON G- MARSF~4Jk
J. DAVID Q~ tfi
ROOER"r L. DIL.LARD, JR.
., L.OUI6 NICHOLS
August 20, 1999
VIA FACSIMILE 972/304-3570
Ken Cn'iffm
City Engineer
City of Copp~ll
255 Parkway Boulevard
P.O. Box 478
CoppHi, Texas 75019
RE: Commissioners Award and Costs in Coppell Road Condemnation
Dear Ken:
Pursuant to our telephone conversation this morning, we are sending you the information
on the Special Commissioners. Pleas~ issue a check for $600.00 to each commissioner. As we
discussed this morning, when Mr. Callejo makes an application to withdraw the money we put in
trust for the condemnation, we will be able to subtract the $1,800.00 from that mount. The
commissioners' names and addresses are as follows:
Cynthia Nobles
2715 Viva Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75150
Ruben Garcia
551 t Matalee Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75206
Peggy Lundy
535 Parkhurst Drive
Dallas, Texas 75218
Thattic you for your attention to this matter. Please feel free to call if you have any
questions,
Very truly yours,
JDD/cdb
NICHOLS, JACKSON, DILLARD,
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CAUSE NO. CC-99-07200-E
THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, § IN THE COUNTY COURT
Plaintiff, §
V. § AT LAW NO. S
WILLIAM F. CALLEJO, TRUSTEE §
Defendant §
AWA._RD OF
OF DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
COMM~._SSIONER$
On August 11, 1999, at County Court At Law Number 5, this proceeding was heard by
the persons whose names and signatures appear at 'the bottom of this award for the purpose of
assessing the damages resulting from this proceeding in eminent domain. Plaintiff appeared
through its duly authorized representatives and attorneys, Robert E. Hager and I. David Dodd,
HI. Defendant 81~eared in person ,~nd lhro~h hic attorncy, Eddie, Vassallo.
All parties to the proceeding were properly before the special commissioners. The
special commissioners fred:
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On July 2, 1999, the City of Coppell, Texas, Plaintiff, filed a written petition with CharIes
Stokes, judge of the County Court At Law Number 5 of Dallas County, Texas, seeking judgment.
for the purpose of acquiring fight-of-way and other easements appurtenant for the construction,
maintenance and operation of a public street, highway and road as well as pwviding for
appropriate easements and appurtenances necessary and associated with the construction and
maintenance of such public street, highway and road in the property described in Exhibits "A"
and "B" attached and incorporated herein by reference, and to acquire drainage, slope and
construction easements in the pwperty described in Exhibits "C" and "D" attached and
incorporated by reference.
AWARD OF SPECIAL COMIviISSION!~i~$ 27666
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II.
On July 2, 1999, Charles Stokes, judge of the County Court At Law Number 5 of Dallas
County, Tcxas, appoimcd Cynthia Nobles, Ruben Garcia, and Peggy Lundy, thr~c disintcrestcd
freeholders of Dallas County, Texas, as special commissioners to assess the damages resulting
from this proceeding in eminent domain.
Ill.
The special commissioners were duly qualified, and each took the oath prescribed by law
in which each swore to assess the damages fairly and impartially and in accordance with the law.
Copies of these oaths are on file with the papers in this proceeding.
IV.
Having been sworn, the special commissioners, on~/4? ,1999, promp~y set
August 1t, 1999, at 9:00 o'clock, A.M., at County Court at Law Number 5 in Dallas, Texas, as
the time and place for hearing the parties. The day appointed was the earliest practicable day,
and the place selected was at the county seat of the county in which the property is situated.
V.
Notice in writing was issued by the commissioners to each of the parties interested,
notifying them of the time and place selected for the hearing.
VI.
]'he notices were served upon the parties at least ten (10) days before the day set for the
hearing, exclusive of the day of service, and they were served by a person competent to testify,
by delivering a copy of the notice to each party or the party' s agent or attorney.
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VII,
After service of notice had been perfected, the commissioners, at the time and place
appointed, proceeded to hear the parties, all of whom announced ready for hearing. Evidence
was received, and argumen~ was submitted by the parties,
VIII.
After hearing the evidence and arguments as to the value of the pwperty sought to be
condemned and as to the damages which will be sustained by the owner, if any, by reason of
condemation and as to the benefits that will result to the remainder of the property belonging to
the owner,. if any, by reason of the condemnation of the property and its employment for the
purpose for which it is to be condemned, the special commissioners assess the actual damages
that will accrue to the owner by the condemnation as follows, according to law:
l. Market value of the interest in land taken in the market where it is located
at the time of the hearing: $ ~ ) ~..~._~ ~us
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2. Special injuries sustained by the remainder and which are peculiar to the
owner and connected with the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the
particular parcel of land: $ {Z~ ; less
3. Special benefits received b~ the remainder and which are peculiar to the
owner and connected with the ownership, use and enjoyment of the
particular parcel of land: $ ~/ ; leaving
4. Actual damages that will accrue to the owner as a result of the
condemnation: $ ~}) ct(~~. (cO
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The costs in this proceeding which have accrued to date are $ xpense
of serving notice upon the defendant, and the reasonable fees of the special commissioners to be
s~t by the Court.
THEREFORE, we, the special commissioners, assess the actual damages that will o~crue
to the owner as a result of this condemnation at $ g/~ o~,~ ~. and we award that sum to
defendant.
We adjudge that costs against Defendant for the reasons provided by law.
On~c'~.l/, , 1999, we have reduced our decision to writing and have signed that
decision on that date.
By: ~PECIAL C~MMISSIONER
By:
AWARD OF ,SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS
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It is ordered that each special commissioner receive the sum of $ .//' t~O
reasonable fee for services in this proceeding. ~gS~
SIGNED this//'dayof ~~~ ,1999.
This award ofthe special comn~ssioners was filed wi~h me on~~./// _, 1999.
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XwAlz~ oF SPSC~AL
27666
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