Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Harris County Outdoor Advertising Ass'n
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 7, 1987No. A14-86-901-CVPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTSON, Justice.
This appeal is from a declaratory judgment affecting the regulation of billboards in and around the City of Houston. Appellants, defendants in the trial court, are the City of Houston (City), the Municipal Board on Sign Control of the City of Houston (Board), the Board’s individual members, and the State of Texas. Appellees, plaintiffs in the trial court, are a trade association of various outdoor advertising businesses and their individual members. Issues before us concern: (1) the interpretation and application of the federal sign statute, the state sign statutes,…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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