Legal Opinion
Hill v. Texas Water Quality Board
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 12, 1978No. 12752PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.
The Texas Water Quality Board 1 adopted certain rules and regulations designed to protect the water of the Edwards Underground Reservoir; however, the Attorney General of Texas disagreed with these rules and brought suit in the district court of Travis County to set them aside. The trial court sustained the Board’s contention that the Attorney General lacked standing to bring the suit and it was dismissed.
We affirm this judgment.
The suit was brought under the authority of the Texas Administrative Procedure Act, Article 6252-13a § 12, to set aside the Board’s orders as…
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