Legal Opinion

County of Cameron v. Wilson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1959No. A-7101PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Norvell

This is an original proceeding in which Cameron County, relator, seeks a writ of mandamus to require Honorable Will Wilson, Attorney General of Texas, respondent, to approve $80,000.00 in revenue bonds which relator proposes to issue pursuant to the provisions of Art. 6079c, Vernon’s Ann. Texas Civ. Stat., for the purpose of making additions to existing trailer park facilities in Isla Blanca Park on Padre Island. Respondent has specified three reasons for declining to approve the bonds, namely:

1. Article 6079c is unconstitutional because it is a local and special law and hence prohibited by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miller v. County of El PasoTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Lower Colorado River Authority v. McCrawTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Bexar County v. LindenTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Duncan, Tax Collector v. GablerTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Rodriguez v. GonzalesTexas Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Smith v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. State v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  3. A & T CONSULTANTS, INC. v. SharpTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Island County v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State Ex Rel. Grimes County Taxpayers Ass'n v. Texas Municipal Power AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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