Legal Opinion

Clear Lake Apartments, Inc. v. Clear Lake Utilities Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 17, 1976No. 1325PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRE, Justice.

Clear Lake Utilities Company (Utilities) sought a declaratory judgment to determine the status and validity of two contracts — one between Utilities and North Clear Lake Development Corporation (NCL), the predecessor in title of property now owned by Clear Lake Apartments, Inc. (Apartments), and one between Utilities and Clear Lake City Water Authority (Authority).

The Contract Between Utilities & NCL

The contract between Utilities and NCL, dated November 21, 1967, provides that Utilities “shall have and is hereby granted the exclusive right to furnish water and sewer service” to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cooper v. Texas Gulf Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Hines v. ParksTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Airport Coach Service, Inc. v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. WigginsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Parks v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Clear Lake City Water Authority v. Clear Lake Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Frey v. DeCordova Bend Estates Owners Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Wayne Harwell Properties v. Pan American Logistics Center, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  4. Tarrant Appraisal District v. Colonial Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Matter of A---N---MCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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