Legal Opinion

City of Galveston v. Flagship Hotel, Ltd.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 14, 2002No. 01-01-00448-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

In this accelerated case, the City of Galveston appeals from the trial court’s grant of a temporary injunction in favor of Flagship Hotel, Ltd. (“Flagship”). The City raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court lacked jurisdiction to grant an injunction on this matter; and (2) whether the hotel met its burden of proof sufficient to justify the trial court’s grant of a temporary injunction.

We vacate the temporary injunction granted by the trial court.

Factual and Procedural Background

The City of Galveston owns the premises known as the Galveston…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Johnson v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Garrison Contractors, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Cash America International Inc. v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. v. Glyn-JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Flagship Hotel, Ltd. v. City of Galveston, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  2. Tara Partners, Ltd. v. City of South Houston, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  3. Gatesco Q.M., LTD. v. City of Houston, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010
  4. City of Willow Park v. Squaw Creek Downs, L.P.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Taylor v. SteeleDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2019

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