Legal Opinion
Thomas v. City of San Marcos
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 23, 1972No. 11882PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN, Justice.
Appellant brought this lawsuit and invoked the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act seeking judicial determination of his right to operate a mobile home park as a nonconforming use under an interim zoning ordinance of the City of San Marcos.
The trial court heard the case on the merits, reserving decision on a plea to the jurisdiction, and afterwards entered judgment dismissing the cause for want of jurisdiction.
We agree that the district court was without jurisdiction of the suit and will affirm the judgment.
In January of 1970 appellant purchased about fifty acres of land…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Seaman v. SeamanTexas Supreme Court · 1968
- California Products, Inc. v. Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1960
- City of Amarillo v. StapfTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Rosenthal v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Washington v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Board of Adjustment of the City of San Antonio v. WendeTexas Supreme Court · 2002
- City of Pharr v. Pena, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
- Winn v. City of Irving, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
- City of Dallas v. GaechterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Adcock v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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