Legal Opinion

Contests of City of Laredo, in Re

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1984No. 13917-BPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANNON, Justice.

The City of Laredo appeals from the judgment of the district court of Travis County which affirmed, in large part, the final determination by the Texas Water Rights Commission of claims of water rights in the Middle Rio Grande.

The “Middle Rio Grande” includes the Rio Grande and contributing Texas tribu taries from Amistad Dam, in Val Verde County, downstream to Falcon Dam, in Starr County, and includes all or parts of Val Verde, Kinney, Maverick, Webb, Zapata, Edwards, Dimmit, and Jim Hogg Counties. Users of state water within this area are the Cities of Laredo, Eagle Pass,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Hart v. BurnettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  2. City of Los Angeles v. City of San FernandoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Manry v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  4. City of Los Angeles v. PomeroyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Miller v. LetzerichTexas Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Martinez v. City of Las VegasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004
  2. City of Las Vegas v. OmanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. State Ex Rel. Martinez v. City of Las VegasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. State Ex Rel. Martinez v. City of Las VegasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994

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