Legal Opinion
Davis v. City of Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 26, 1982No. C-466Published
1Opinion of the Court
632 S.W.2d 331 (1982)
Tom H. DAVIS, Petitioner,
v.
CITY OF AUSTIN, Respondent.
No. C-466.
Supreme Court of Texas.
March 17, 1982.
Dissenting Opinion on Denial of Rehearing May 26, 1982.
James A. Brady, Austin, for petitioner.
Jerry L. Harris, City Atty., Ernest A. Simon, Asst. City Atty., Austin, for respondent.
POPE, Justice.
The City of Austin[1] sued Tom Davis to recover delinquent taxes for 1975 on an aircraft owned by Davis. Davis answered that his aircraft did not have a tax situs within the city. After trial to the court, the judge rendered a take-nothing judgment against the city. In his…
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2Cases cited32 opinions
- Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Farley v. MM Cattle CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Union Refrigerator Transit Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- State v. WhittenburgTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- City of Arlington v. CannonTexas Supreme Court · 1954
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