Roskey v. Texas Health Facilities Commission

POWERS, Justice.

Appellants sued under the Texas Declaratory Judgments Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 2524-1 (1965), to have the district court declare void an “exemption certificate” issued by the Texas Health Facilities Commission to the Burleson County Hospital District. The certificate pertains to the improvement of Thomas L. Goodnight Memorial Hospital. The Commission, the district, and the hospital operator were defendants in the court below and are appel-lees here.

The trial court entered summary judgment dismissing appellants’ suit “with prejudice” on the basis of appellees’ “plea to…