O'Connor v. City of Laredo
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Webb County; J. P. Mullally, Judge. Action by the City of Laredo against Thomas O’Connor. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCarl, J.
The city of Laredo, appellee, brought this suit against Thos. O’Connor, appellant, for the recovery of taxes, interest, and penalties for the years 1909, 1910, 1911, and 1912, and for the foreclosure of a tax lien on the property of appellant situated in the city of Laredo.
Appellant answered by general demurrer and special exceptions substantially as follows: (1) That it does not appear from any averment in the petition that the city council has authorized this suit or directed the city attorney to enter and prosecute the same. (2) That there is no sufficient description of defendant’s…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dwyer v. City of BrenhamTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Heller v. City of AlvaradoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892
3Cited by4 opinions
- City of San Antonio v. Aguilar, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
- Delk v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Joy v. City of TerrellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Fidelity Inv. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925