Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided August 28, 1985Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Garry Mauro Commissioner General Land Office Stephen F. Austin Building Austin, Texas 78701
Re: Whether the school land board is authorized to sell certain tracts of land acquired through tax foreclosure sales
Dear Commissioner Mauro:
You inquire whether the School Land Board has authority to sell two tracts of land acquired by the state through tax foreclosure sales. You advise us that, pursuant to court-ordered tax foreclosure sales following the foreclosure of tax liens, title to certain lots in Bracken in Comal County were bid off to the state in 1922 and title to certain lots in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lubbock Independent School Dist. v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
- State of Texas v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Duncan v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
- Bente v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Land v. BanksTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
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