City of Houston v. Tod

This is a suit by ap-pellees to enjoin the levy and collection of taxes by appellant in its municipal capacity and as an independent school district upcta property owned by appellee Tod and described in the petition, on the ground that the property ⅛ not within the corporate limits of the city of Houston or the Houston independent school district as the same are legally fixed and constituted. The petition sets out at length the various acts of the city in what is alleged to have been an illegal and unauthorized attempt of appellant -to extend its corporate limits so as to include the property…