Woolsley v. Big Reedy Creek Watershed

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Landon Woolsley and wife, owners of land in the Big Reedy Creek Watershed Conservancy District, brought action against the district and its officers seeking to enjoin the defendants from collecting taxes, expending money, or carrying out a proposed watershed work plan. Judgment was entered dismissing the action on the ground that the complaint and amended complaint failed to state a claim on which relief could be granted. The Woolsleys have appealed.

The Woolsleys’ pleadings alleged in broad generalities that the collection and expenditure of taxes by the district in some…