Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Pan American Production Co. v. Texas City
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 1, 1956No. 12974PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GANNON, Justice.
This is a proceeding in the nature of quo warranto brought by the. State of Texas against the City of Texas City and its governing body on relation of Pan American Production Company, Sun Oil Company, Freeport Sulphur Company, John W. Mecom, and Radford Byerly, Trustee of the Mecom Trust. The purpose of the suit was to test the validity of an annexation ordinance insofar as the ordinance'purports to include within the city boundaries, as extended thereby, navigable submerged lands of the State, of Texas and. certain mineral leasehold interests of relators therein. All of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Myles Salt Co. v. Board of Comm'rs of Iberia and St. Mary Drainage Dist.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Travelers Insurance v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Vinson v. BurgessTexas Supreme Court · 1989
- State Ex Rel. Pan American Production Co. v. City of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Heard v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Hatten v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
- State v. Operating Contractors, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
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