Legal Opinion

Cohen v. City of Houston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1918No. 361PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Henry J. Dannenbaum, Judge. Action by H. F. Cohen and others against the City of Houston and others. From an adverse judgment, plaintiffs appeal. .

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

This is an action filed by H. F. Cohen, Wm. H. Wilson, Mrs. C. W. Walker and husband, J. C. Walker, B. Meineke, Miss Sallie Conner, Miss Susan Conner, W. T. Palfrey, J. J. Scttegast, M. P. Geiselman, B. C. Dissen, and H. O. S.chneider, plaintiffs, against the city of Houston and Ben Campbell and others, sued in their ofiicial capacity as mayor and aldermen of the city of Houston, setting up that the plaintiffs were the owners of real estate situated in lands outside of the city of Houston and in the neighborhood thereof, and that the voters in the city of Houston had, by an election held in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Graham v. City of GreenvilleTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Goddard v. East Texas Fire InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Blessing v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Norris v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  5. City of El Paso v. RuckmanTexas Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Kuhn v. City of YoakumTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. C.S. Eastham v. B.A. SteinhagenTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Tod v. City of HoustonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. City of Houston v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. City of Fort Worth v. State Ex Rel. Ridglea VillageCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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