Cowboy Country Estates v. Ellis County

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a permanent injunction. Plaintiff-Appellees Ellis County and the Texas Department of Water Resources brought this suit against Cowboy Country Estates, a partnership, Gunby Aero, Inc., and W.B. Cotton Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Cowboy Country Estates, a partnership, Harold E. Gunby, and William B. Cotton. Defendant Cowboy Country Estates has appealed.

Cowboy Country Estates is the owner of a tract of 100.745 acres of land in Ellis County. Plaintiffs’ action alleged that Defendants have violated three separate ordinances passed by Ellis…