Texas Transportation Code 203.033 – Injunction Against Denial of Access
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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 203.033
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
A court may not grant an injunction to prevent or stay a commission order of denial of previously existing access to a state highway unless an owner or lessee of real property that adjoins the part of the highway to which access is denied under the commission’s order:
(1) brings the suit at which the injunction is sought; and
(2) has not released any claim for damages resulting from the denial of access or a condemnation suit has not been commenced to ascertain the damages.