Legal Opinion

City of Austin v. L.S. Ranch, Ltd.

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided July 2, 1998No. 03-98-00024-CVPublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Justice.

Appellees L.S. Ranch, Ltd. and Circle C Land Corporation, landowners, filed suit against appellant, City of Austin, seeking a declaration that a proposed annexation by the City was invalid. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 37.004 (West 1997). The City filed a plea to the jurisdiction asserting the absence of a justiciable controversy. The trial court denied the plea, and the City perfected this interlocutory appeal. We will dismiss the appeal as moot.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On October 31, 1997, appellees made the requisite filings in the real property records of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Bonham State Bank v. BeadleTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Peek v. Equipment Service Co. of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Camarena v. Texas Employment CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. State v. MoralesTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by139 opinions

  1. Rylander v. Caldwell, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  2. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Moore, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  3. Texas Health Care Information Council v. Seton Health Plan, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  4. Nueces County v. Ferguson, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  5. Thomas v. Cornyn, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002

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