Legal Opinion

Watkins v. Douglass

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1981No. 8840PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Appellees filed this suit seeking relief from the taxable values placed upon their property by the Simms Independent School District’s Board of Equalization. The action was prosecuted pursuant to Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 7345f (Supp.1980-1981) 1 which provides for an appeal to the district court by taxpayers dissatisfied with the board’s valuations of their property. In a jury trial the issues were answered favorably to all of the taxpayers except the A. L. Simms estate. Judgment was rendered establishing the taxable values of the properties in accordance with the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Markowsky v. NewmanTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Fritch v. J. M. English Truck Line, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Republic Ins. Co. v. Highland Park Independent School Dist.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1943
  4. City of Wichita Falls v. LipscombCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Zamora v. RomeroCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Dallas v. Union Tower Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Program Centers of Grace Union Presbytery, Inc. v. EarleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Advanced Living Technologies, Inc., D/B/A Manor Oaks Nursing Home v. Irene Tindle, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1994
  4. PROG. CTRS. OF GRACE UN. PRESBYTERY v. EarleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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