Legal Opinion

City of Wichita Falls v. Pearce

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 4, 2001No. 2-00-229-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID L. RICHARDS, Justice.

Introduction

This is an appeal from the trial court’s decision overruling Appellant City of Wichita Falls’s plea to the jurisdiction. Appellees are residents of an area called the “Kovarik Road Area.” The City of Wichita Falls (hereinafter “The City”) annexed this area into its city limits on November 6, 1997. Appellees filed suit on August 21, 1998 seeking disannexation. The City filed a plea to the jurisdiction, which was overruled by the trial court. The City argues in one issue that the trial court erred by overruling its plea to the jurisdiction. We will…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alexander Oil Company v. City of SeguinTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Kuhn v. City of YoakumTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. Bute v. League CityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Tomlinson v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Guthrie, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  2. Town of Fairview v. Lawler, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
  3. City of Balch Springs, Tex. v. Lucas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
  4. City of San Antonio v. Summerglen Property Owners Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2005
  5. Werthmann v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003

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