State ex rel. City of Weatherford v. Town of Hudson Oaks

RALEIGH BROWN, Justice.

This is a quo warranto proceeding brought by the State of Texas acting through the district attorney of Parker County on relation of the City of Weather-ford to declare the incorporation of the Town of Hudson Oaks invalid. The trial court rendered summary judgment upholding the validity of the incorporation. State of Texas and City of Weatherford appeal. We reverse and remand.

In mid-1978, the County Judge of Parker County was petitioned to call an election for incorporation of three additions, Hudson Heights, Oak Ridge, and Green Oaks Estate, as a town to be called…