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Machete's Chop Shop, Inc. v. Texas Film Commission

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 29, 2016No. 03-14-00098-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Scott K, Field, Justice

Machete’s Chop Shop, Inc. (Machete) sued the Texas Film Commission (the Commission); the Music, Film, Television, and Multimedia Office (the Office), Office of the Governor; Heather Page, in her official capacity as Director of the Texas Film Commission; and Greg Abbott,1 in his official capacity" as Governor of the State of Texas, (collectively, the State Defendants), seeking declaratory relief regarding the Commission’s handling of Machete’s application for a grant from the State’s Moving Image’ Industry Incentive Program (the Program). See Tex. Civ. Prac. &…

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  2. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. The City of El Paso v. Lilli M. HeinrichTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  4. City of Rockwall v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  5. National Endowment for the Arts v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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