Texas Retired Teachers Residence Corp. v. City of Waco

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Texas Retired Teachers Residence Corporation from a judgment non obstante veredicto against it, in favor of plaintiffs, City of Waco and Waco Independent School District, for taxes for 1966 through 1968.

Plaintiffs sued defendant for taxes, penalties and interest, on defendant’s real estate, furniture and fixtures for the years 1966 through 1968. Defendant answered that it is an institution of purely public charity; that the property sought to be taxed is used exclusively by it; and that under the laws of Texas such property is…