Town of Santa Rosa v. Johnson

NORVÉLL, Justice.

The town of Santa Rosa, Cameron County, Texas, brought the suit under the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act, Article 2524 — 1, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats., Acts 1943, 48th Leg.Reg.Sess. p. 265, ch. 164. The defendants were described in the petition as “J. C. Johnson, a citizen and resident property owner and taxpayer of and within the corporate limits of the Town of Santa Rosa, in Cameron County, Texas, and all other persons, firms, and associations who are property owners and taxpayers within the corporate limits of said Town of Santa Rosa, said class of persons being so numerous…