Legal Opinion
City of Odessa v. Elliott
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided March 15, 1933No. 1631—6257PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARVEY, Presiding Judge.
This is a suit by the city of Odessa against the defendant in error, George D. Elliott, to recover city taxes for the years 1927, 1928, 1929, and 1930, and to foreclose the statutory lien. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of the city for the taxes claimed for the year 1927, and for a portion of the taxes claimed for the years 1928 and 1929, and denied recovery for the taxes claimed for the year 1930. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed that judgment.
The trial court and the Court of Civil Appeals correctly held that the city was entitled to recover the taxes…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- County of Mitchell v. City National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- City of Aransas Pass v. KeelingTexas Supreme Court · 1923
- Town of Pleasanton v. VanceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- American Construction Co. v. SeiligTexas Supreme Court · 1911
- Earle v. City of HenriettaTexas Supreme Court · 1897
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Adams v. Royse CityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Flower Grove Independent School Dist. v. KogerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Mercedes Independent School District v. NolenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976