Legal Opinion
Trulock v. City of Duncanville
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided February 19, 2009No. 05-08-00343-CVPublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice LANG.
Thomas J. “Jim” Trulock appeals the county court’s interlocutory “Order Denying [Trulock’s] Application for Temporary Injunction and for Declaratory Judgment,” which dismissed his claims for “want of jurisdiction.” In two issues, Trulock argues: (1) the county court erred when it determined it did not have jurisdiction to hear the matter or grant him injunctive relief; and (2) the City of Duncanville’s Ordinance No.2039 violates liberties and protections guaranteed by the Texas and United States Constitutions.
In its response, Duncanville argued, inter alia, this…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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