Legal Opinion

Lombardo v. City of Dallas

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1934No. 6251PublishedCited by 167 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cureton

This case is before us by writ of error and involves primarily the validity of the zoning statutes of the State and the zoning ordinance of the City of Dallas. Both were upheld by the Court of Civil Appeals in an able opinion by Associate Justice Looney. 47 S. W. (2d) 495. We refer to that opinion for a sufficient statement of the case.

The legislative act, by virtue of which the zoning ordinance was adopted, was enacted in 1927 (Acts, 40th Legislature, page 424, chapter 283) and may be found as Articles 1011a to 10.11j of Vernon’s statutes. The first three of the articles are the ones which…

2Cases cited78 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Nectow v. City of CambridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. RobergeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Miller v. Board of Public Works of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by167 opinions

  1. Barshop v. Medina County Underground Water Conservation DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Housing Authority v. HigginbothamTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  4. City of Brookside Village v. ComeauTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  5. DuPuy v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1965

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