Legal Opinion
May v. Appraisal Review Board of Tarrant Appraisal District
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 8, 1990No. 2-89-262-CV, 2-89-263-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAY, Justice.
In each of these appeals, taxpayers complain of the trial court’s refusal to award them attorney’s fees upon their successful appeal of the taxing authorities’ denial of Open-Space Land Valuation of their real property.
We reverse and remand to the trial court for the assessment of attorney’s fees.
Taxpayers’ applications to the taxing authorities for valuation of their property as “Qualified Open-Space Land” under TEX.TAX CODE ANN. sec. 23.51, et seq., (Vernon 1982) and (Vernon Supp.1990) (“the Tax Code”) were denied. Taxpayers filed the present suits appealing the denials…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Texas Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
- Van Zandt v. Fort Worth PressTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Tarrant Appraisal District v. Colonial Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Willacy County Appraisal District v. North Alamo Water Supply Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1984
- State v. American Legion Post No. 58Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dallas Central Appraisal District v. Seven Investment Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
- Gifford-Hill & Co., Inc. v. Wise County Appraisal Dist.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
- Dallas Central Appraisal District v. Las Colinas Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
- Dallas Central Appraisal District v. Seven Investment Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Bastrop Central Appraisal District & Bastrop County Appraisal Review Board v. Vernon L. Frampton, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1992
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