Legal Opinion
City of El Paso v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 20, 1932No. 2720PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtWalthall, J.
The city of El Paso, Tex., brought this suit against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to recover a certain balance of taxes, penalties, and interest, alleged to be due by the defendant railway company and delinquent for the years 1925, 1926,1927, and 1928, totaling $16,354.09.
The record shows that the defendant company had rendered its properties for taxation during each of the years involved in the controversy for a total assessed valuation of $477,480, which sum included nothing for the value of the matter involved in the suit, that is, for the value of what the plaintiff, city of El…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ferguson v. Houston East & West Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
- Street Railroad Co. v. MorrowTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
- Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Co. v. City of SweetwaterTexas Supreme Court · 1911
- Figg v. Louisville & N. R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Zachry v. City of UvaldeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. City of El PasoTexas Supreme Court · 1935