Legal Opinion

Fisher v. L. E. Whitham & Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1931No. 5693PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Commissioner CRITZ

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is before the Supreme Court on certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District at Fort Worth. The certificate fully states the case, and we therefore copy the same.

“The City of Wichita Falls is an incorporated city under the Home Rule Amendment to the Constitution, having more than 5,000 inhabitants. On November 1, 1926, acting by and through its Board of Aldermen,, the City of Wichita Falls passed and approved a certain assessment ordinance No. 846 fixing a charge and lien against abutting property…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Stone v. City of WylieTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  2. Self v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  3. McQuiddy v. BrannockMissouri Court of Appeals · 1897
  4. Neill v. GatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  5. Heman v. GilliamMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gulf Paving Co. v. LofstedtTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Houston County v. Leo L. Landauer & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Cox v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Sioux City v. Western Asphalt Paving Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1936
  5. McRae v. Lindale Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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