Legal Opinion

Lewis v. City of Fort Worth

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 1936No. 7034PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Critz

This case is before this Court on certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District at Fort Worth. The certificate fairly states the facts and issues involved. It is as follows:

“This suit was instituted in the Ninety-Sixth District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, by twelve citizens and taxpayers of the City of Fort Worth praying for an injunction against the City Council of said city to restrain them from using any of the moneys that they might receive from the sale of designated bonds for the purposes hereinafter stated.
“As a basis for the injunctive relief sought,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  4. City of Wichita v. ClappSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  5. Laird v. PittsburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. Commissioners Court of Titus County v. AganTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Barrington v. CokinosTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  3. State Ex Rel. Grimes County Taxpayers Ass'n v. Texas Municipal Power AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Ector County v. StringerTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Henry v. CoxTexas Supreme Court · 2017

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