City of Brownsville v. Wheeler

MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was instituted by the City of Brownsville, a home rule city under Art. XI, § 5, Constitution of Texas, Vernon’s Ann.St., against Cameron County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7, organized under Art. XVI, § 59, Constitution of Texas, and against several individuals as representatives of a larger class of persons, seeking under the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act, Art. 2524 — 1, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats., to obtain a court decree holding Sec. 3 of Art. 1182a, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats., and City Ordinance No. 218 and the election proceedings and requirements…