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Wilson v. Galveston County Central Appraisal District

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 2, 1986No. C-4841PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Justice.

This is a direct appeal. TEX.R.CIV.P. 499a. The issue is whether the power to appraise property in Galveston County for ad valorem tax purposes lies with the appraisal district or the county tax assessor-collector.

Chuck Wilson, Tax Assessor-Collector of Galveston County, filed suit against the Galveston County Central Appraisal District to enjoin that body from removing him from the process of appraising property in Galveston County. Wilson maintained that the Texas Constitution authorized the county tax assessor-collector to appraise property for ad valorem tax purposes and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gragg v. Cayuga Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1976

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Fort Worth Independent School District v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  2. In Re Allcat Claims Service, L.P. and John WeaklyTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  3. In Re ExxonMobil Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  4. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Harris County Municipal Utility District 130, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1995
  5. Harris County Appraisal District v. Bradford Realty, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1994

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