Legal Opinion

Walker Creek Homeowners Ass'n v. Texas Department of Health Resources

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 11, 1979No. 12934PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by the Walker Creek Homeowners Association of Ellis County, Texas, to set aside an order of the Texas Department of Health Resources, now the Texas Department of Health, granting a permit to the City of Ennis to operate a sanitary landfill some 2.7 miles from the city. The trial court rendered judgment upholding the order.

In June of 1976, the City of Ennis filed an application to operate a solid waste disposal site in Ellis County. The application was processed in accordance with the Solid Waste Disposal Act 1 and the rules of the Department. 2

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Allen v. CraneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. City of Houston v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. Payne v. Texas Water Quality BoardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Texas-New Mexico Power Co. v. Texas Industrial Energy ConsumersTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Star Houston, Inc. v. Texas Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  3. Public Utility Commission v. Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. North Alamo Water Supply Corp. v. Texas Department of HealthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Railroad Commission v. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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