Legal Opinion
Dallas County Levee Improvement District No. 6 v. Hengy
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 16, 1947No. A-1185PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alexander
Dallas County Levee Improvement District No. 6 brought this suit against Louis Hengy, Jr., to foreclose a lien on land for taxes levied for the payment of the bonded indebtedness of the district. The trial court instructed a verdict for the plaintiff and rendered judgment accordingly. The judgment was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause remanded for a new trial. 199 S. W. (2d) 230.
The plaintiff is a levee improvement district created in 1919 under the Laney Act. Acts 1918, 4th C. S., ch. 44 (Title 83, ch. 2a of the Complete Texas Statues of 1920) ; R. S. 1925, Art. 7972 et…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Browning v. HooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- O'Hara v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Town of Pleasanton v. VanceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Thomas v. Dallas County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 6Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930
3Cited by2 opinions
- Port Neches Independent School Dist. v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1954
- Hengy v. Dallas County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 6Court of Appeals of Texas · 1950