Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Baker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1915No. 7019PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

This suit was brought by J. W. Baker and Joe P. Meyer, executors of the estate of Rebecca Baker, deceased, J. J. Settegast, H. P. Cohen, S. Rosenberg, and M. P. Geiselman, for themselves and for all others similarly situated, against the city of Houston, a municipal corporation, and Ben Campbell, its mayor, J. J. Pastoriza, H: A. Halverton, Dave Pitzgerald, and Mat Dren-nan, aldermen of said city, and who, together with the mayor, constitute the city council of said city, and T. R. Browne, assessor and collector of taxes for said city, and the said Pastoriza, Halverton, Pitzgerald, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dows v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Cummings v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Raymondv v. Chicago Union Traction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. Lively v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1909
  5. William Hoefling & Son v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. State v. WhittenburgTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. City of Arlington v. CannonTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Enron Corp. v. Spring Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. City of Dallas v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  5. City of Houston and Houston Independent School District v. Standard-Triumph Motor Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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