City of Fort Worth v. Taylor

SMITH, Justice.

On August 4, 1966, respondents filed this suit seeking disannexation of approximately 6.3 square miles of land from the City of Fort Worth. A take nothing judgment was rendered and entered. On appeal, the court of civil appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded the cause to the lower court for trial on the merits. 421 S.W.2d 183. We reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals and affirm that of the trial court.

In their petition against the City, respondents alleged that the territory which they sought to have disannexed was included within the…