Legal Opinion
Midway Protective League v. City of Dallas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 19, 1977No. 8403PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, Justice.
Midway Protective League, appellant (plaintiff), brought suit against appellee (defendant), the City of Dallas, attacking the validity of a zoning ordinance on the ground that the City did not comply with the necessary jurisdictional prerequisites and on the ground of spot zoning. Appel-lees, Jack W. Lively and Joan Stansbury, owners of the land being rezoned, intervened. The court tried the case without the aid of a jury and entered judgment for the City of Dallas, Jack W. Lively and Joan Stansbury, upholding the validity of the ordinance. Appellant, Midway Protective League, an…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- City of Waxahachie v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Bolton v. SparksTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- City of Corpus Christi v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Heaton v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- Clesi v. Northwest Dallas Imp. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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3Cited by9 opinions
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