City of Balch Springs, Tex. v. Lucas

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG.

This is an interlocutory appeal by the City of Balch Springs (hereinafter “City”) of the trial court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction and entry of a temporary injunction prohibiting it from annexing, by ordinance, certain property within the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. In four issues on appeal, the City contends that it was acting within the lawful exercise of its legislative authority in pursuing the annexation, and appellees’ complaints are procedural, not substantive, which, if sustained, would render the proposed action voidable, not void.…