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Truong v. City of Houston

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided January 13, 2003No. 01-01-00022-CVPublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

SHERRY RADACK, Justice.

We deny appellants’ motion for rehearing, but withdraw our opinion and judgment dated November 14, 2002, and substitute this opinion in its stead.

This case arises from the City of Houston’s (Houston) suit to enjoin appellants from any commercial activity on their property. The trial court granted Houston’s motion for summary judgment, which sought to enforce a deed restriction encumbering appellants’ property. Appellants appeal from the grant of summary judgment. We hold that (1) Houston was acting in its governmental function, and (2)…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Helena Chemical Co. v. WilkinsTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Lear Siegler, Inc. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. City of Pasadena v. Gennedy, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  2. City of Houston v. Petroleum Traders Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  3. Morgan v. City of Alvin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  4. City of Dallas v. Redbird Development Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2004
  5. City of Fredericksburg v. Bopp, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003

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