Legal Opinion
El Paso Building & Construction Trades Council v. Texas Highway Commission
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 17, 1950No. .9905PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Chief Justice.
Appellant, labor union, brought suit in the 53rd District Court of Travis County against the Texas Highway Commission, the individual members thereof, and the State Highway Engineer, seeking a declaratory judgment that defendants’ prevailing wage rate determination in and for El Paso County was substandard, unlawful, and void, and further seeking a mandatory injunction requiring defendants to reconsider and redetermine prevailing wage rates in the El Paso locality as required by Article 5159a, Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St.
Temporary restraining order was issued prohibiting…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United Mine Workers v. Coronado Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- American Federation of Labor v. SwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Trapp v. Shell Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Parker v. BowronCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
- Texas Highway Commission v. El Paso Building & Construction Trades CouncilTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Dallas Independent School District v. DanielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Barnes v. Commissioner of Labor & IndustryCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- San Antonio Building & Construction Trades Council v. City of San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2007
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