Legal Opinion
Anderson County Taxpayers' League v. City of Palestine
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 11, 1979No. 1246PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from the denial of a temporary injunction by the trial court. This suit was brought by three individuals, and as a class action, to enjoin the City of Palestine and the Palestine Independent School District from approving their tax rolls or collecting any taxes under an allegedly discriminatory and illegal plan of taxation.
Appellants are the Anderson County Taxpayers’ League, an unincorporated association, and three individuals, John Cumby, Gordon B. Broyles, and Tom D. Broyles, who purport to sue both individually and as representatives of all taxpayers who…
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