Legal Opinion

Texas Turnpike Authority v. City of Fort Worth

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1977No. B-6552PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Justice.

Upon petition of the City of Fort Worth the 48th District Court of Tarrant County enjoined the Texas Turnpike Authority from proceeding with a study of the feasibility of enlarging the Dallas-Fort Worth Turnpike and from expending any funds for that purpose as authorized by Resolution No. 500 passed by the Board of Directors of the Turnpike Authority on May 26, 1976. The Turnpike Authority brings this direct appeal pursuant to Art. 1738a, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stat., and Rule of Civil Procedure 499a.

The underlying contest has been whether the Dallas-Fort Worth Turnpike should be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lower Colorado River Authority v. City of San MarcosTexas Supreme Court · 1975

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