Legal Opinion
Red Bird Village v. State Ex Rel. City of Duncanville
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 20, 1964No. 16426PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
This is a quo warranto proceeding instituted by the State of Texas attacking the validity of the incorporation as a municipality of Red Bird Village in Dallas County, Texas.
After a trial before the court without the1 aid of a jury judgment was rendered declaring (1) the election purporting to incorporate Red Bird Village to be null and void, (2) the persons purporting to act as officials are not authorized to act for said village, (3) two annexation ordinances passed by the City of Duncanville, Relator in the proceedings, are legal and valid annexation ordinances; and (4)…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Beyer v. Templeton, County JudgeTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- State ex rel. Goodnight v. GoowinTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- State ex rel. Wilke v. SteinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- City of Panhandle v. BickleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- State ex rel. City of Fort Worth v. Town of LakesideCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
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3Cited by17 opinions
- City of Hutchins v. PrasifkaTexas Supreme Court · 1970
- Deacon v. City of EulessTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- City of Pasadena v. State Ex Rel. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- Vernon v. State Ex Rel. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- City of Arlington v. City of Grand PrairieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
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