Legal Opinion
City of Big Spring v. Board of Control of the State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 7, 1965No. 11314PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
The City of Big Spring, a Home Rule City and the County seat of Howard County, sued the State Board of Control of Texas, The Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools and the Attorney General of Texas for a declaratory judgment declaring that a Contract between the City and the Board of Control, executed' in 1937, under which the City agreed to furnish not to exceed 300,000 gallons of water per day to the Big Spring State Hospital at a rate of ten cents per 1,000 gallons was not binding on the City and was subject to renegotiation. 1
Trial to the court resulted in a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- City of Brenham v. Brenham Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
- Charles Scribner's Sons v. S.M.N. MarrsTexas Supreme Court · 1924
- Fort Worth Cavalry Club, Inc. v. SheppardTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- City of Texarkana v. WigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- Schenker v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
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3Cited by6 opinions
- City of Big Spring v. Board of ControlTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- City of Crystal City v. Crystal City Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- City of El Paso v. State Line, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- City of Big Spring v. Board of ControlTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1985
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