Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Dykes

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1965No. 7682PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is an injunction suit. The judgment of the trial court is reversed and rendered.

*826Bayou Woods, Section 3, a platted residential subdivision, was annexed to the City of Houston, Texas, by Ordinance on December 30, 1949. A platted thoroughfare originally designated as Chatsworth Street in Bayou Woods Subdivision 3 was, after annexation, renamed Buckingham Drive. A segment of Buckingham Drive between Kennilworth Street and Katy Road was not before annexation actually open and used as a street. Nor has it since been developed or opened as a street by the City. The City…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Corsicana v. ZornTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Town of Refugio v. StrauchTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  3. City of Laredo v. De MorenoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dykes v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Dykes v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1966

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