§ 112.051 Entry Onto Private Property
§ 112.052 Acquisition of Property for Change, Relocation, or Abandonment of Railroad Line
§ 112.053 Condemnation of Property: When Railroad Company and Owner Disagree
§ 112.054 Condemnation of Property: Certain Terminal Switching Railroads
§ 112.055 Right-of-Way Acquired by Condemnation
§ 112.056 Condemnation of Property for Certain Roads
§ 112.057 Construction On or Near Certain Waterways or Roads
§ 112.058 Intersection of Rail Line and Road or Street
§ 112.059 Crossings of Public Roads
§ 112.060 Conversion of Property in Custody of Railroad Company
§ 112.061 Suit Involving Railroad Company Property
§ 112.062 Railroad Company Property Subject to Execution; Characterization of Rolling Stock
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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code Chapter 112 > Subchapter B - Acquisition and Use of Property by Railroad or of Railroad

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005