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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 21.041

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005

As the basis for assessing actual damages to a property owner from a condemnation, the special commissioners shall admit evidence on:
(1) the value of the property being condemned;
(2) the injury to the property owner;
(3) the benefit to the property owner’s remaining property; and
(4) the use of the property for the purpose of the condemnation.