The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association is disappointed by today’s Texas Supreme Court decision in the case of Miles v. Texas Central.
The ruling holds that Texas Central may use the power of eminent domain to acquire property for their proposed high-speed rail line from Dallas to Houston. Justices Lehrmann, Hecht, Boyd, Busby and Young delivered the court’s opinion. Justices Huddle, Devine and Blacklock dissented, and Justice Bland did not participate.
The…
