Legal Opinion
City of Hutchins v. Prasifka
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 18, 1970No. B-1702PublishedCited by 183 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENHILL, Justice.
The plaintiffs, Frank, Louis and Jerry Prasifka, instituted this action to enjoin the City of Hutchins from interfering with their use of 44 acres of land within the city. The city filed a cross-action to enjoin the Prasifkas from using their property in violation of a zoning ordinance.
Trial was to the court without a jury which resulted in a judgment that all parties take nothing. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed. Both the city and the Prasifkas appealed. 1 The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the trial court’s judgment and, in effect, rendered judgment…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- City of San Angelo v. DeutschTexas Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by183 opinions
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