Legal Opinion

City of Murphy v. City of Parker

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1996No. 95-0086Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

932 S.W.2d 479 (1996)

CITY OF MURPHY, Texas, Petitioner,

v.

CITY OF PARKER, Texas, Respondent.

No. 95-0086.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Argued September 6, 1995.

Decided February 16, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled July 17, 1996.

Jerry C. Gilmore, Robert F. Brown, Dallas, for Petitioner.

John E. Rapier, Allen, for Respondent.

2Opinion of the Court · CornynCornyn, Justice

Section 43.901 of the Local Government Code provides:

A municipal ordinance defining boundaries of or annexing area to a municipality is conclusively presumed to have been adopted with the consent of all appropriate persons if:(1) two years have expired after the date of the adoption of the…

3Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Johnson v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Browning v. PlackeTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Perkins v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Austin Independent School District v. Sierra ClubTexas Supreme Court · 1973

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