Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Osborn v. City of McAllen

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 11, 1936No. 6473PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Judge RYAN

delivered the opinion of the Commission, Section B.

This is a quo warranto proceeding instituted by the State acting through the district attorney of the 79th Judicial District, on relation of certain interested parties against the City of McAllen, its mayor and commissioners as the city’s governing body and certain other named city officials, to have declared null and void a certain Ordinance No. 1 extending the city limits approximately one-half mile in every direction from the original boundaries, that the territory sought to be annexed be declared not within the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. WaltonTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Long v. Lemoyne BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. State ex rel. Rea v. EtheridgeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  4. Whitney v. City of Port HuronMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Moore v. City Council of PerrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mays v. PierceTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Mooneyhan v. BenedictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Meador-Brady Management Corp. v. Texas Motor Vehicle CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Yellow Cab & Baggage Co., Inc. v. MasonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. State Ex Rel. Kenney v. RanslowConnecticut Superior Court · 1959

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