Legal Opinion

Goodnight v. City of Wellington

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1929No. 5131PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge SPEER

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

This cause is before us upon the following Certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District:

“The Appellants, I. T. Goodnight and forty-seven other property taxpajdng citizens in the City of Wellington, instituted suit in the District Court of Collingsworth County, Texas, seeking to enjoin the City and the officers thereof from expending any revenues of the City, and from levying and collecting any taxes on the property within the corporate limits of the City, for the purpose of establishing and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ostrom v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  2. City of Fort Worth v. WigginsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. White v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Housing Authority v. HigginbothamTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Davis v. City of LubbockTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Bullock v. CalvertTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Bland v. City of TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. City of Bryan v. A. & M. Consolidated Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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