Legal Opinion

Taxpayers' Ass'n of Harris County v. City of Houston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 19, 1936No. 10560PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

The following statement of the nature and result of the suit is in the main copied from statements contained in the briefs of the appellants and the appellees:

This is an appeal from an order of the Eightieth district court of Harris county, on the 22d day of September, 1936, denying appellants’ application for a temporary writ of injunction.

Appellants, taxpayers of the City of Houston, filed this suit against the City of Houston, its mayor, commissioners, controller, and five of its department heads, individually and as representing all the employees affected by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ley v. DominguezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. State Ex Rel. Pike v. City of BellinghamWashington Supreme Court · 1935
  3. State ex rel. Martin v. EastcottSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1928
  4. State Ex Rel. Leo v. TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Bradshaw v. MarmionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Taxpayers' Association v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Crane v. State of Tex.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1982
  3. City of Greenville v. Emerson, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987

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