Legal Opinion
Houston Compressed Steel Corp. v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 25, 1970No. 15638PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEDEN, Justice.
Appeal from two orders temporarily enjoining the appellants from outdoor burning of railroad boxcars as prohibited by regulations adopted by the Texas Air Control Board under Article 4477-5, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., the Texas Clean Air Act.
Byer’s Barge Terminal processes and sells scrap metals. The plaintiff, Harris County, and the State of Texas, intervenor on behalf of the Texas Air Control Board, alleged that Byer’s was violating the Clean Air Act by outdoor burning of the wood from old boxcars, a method it used to salvage the scrap metal from them. The trial court granted a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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