Legal Opinion
Galtex Property Investors, Inc. v. City of Galveston
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided September 4, 2003No. 14-02-00572-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.
Galtex Property Investors, Inc., Steven R. Fincher, and George Burchfield (d/b/a Burchfield Demolition Company) (collectively, “appellants”) appeal a judgment in favor of the City of Galveston (“the City”) in connection with appellants’ failure to timely demolish a property that had fallen into disrepair. Specifically, appellants contend that (1) a private party cannot recover damages in a contempt proceeding; (2) they were denied a trial by jury in violation of the United States and Texas Constitutions; (3) they were excessively fined and their property was…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Rivercenter Associates v. RiveraTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Valley Baptist Medical Center v. Gonzalez Ex Rel. M.G.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
- Ex Parte Hawkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994
- American National Petroleum Co. v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
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- Dorena Harrison and Tina R. Joseph v. the City of New Braunfels, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
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