Justice SCHNEIDER delivered the opinion of the Court. James and Charlotte Jennings sued the City of Dallas after the City’s sewer main backed up and flooded their home with raw sewage. They alleged two claims: unconstitutional taking and nuisance. Specifically, their pleadings asserted that the City’s maintenance of the sewer line “constituted an unconstitut…
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