Legal Opinion
Texas Department of Insurance v. Reconveyance Services, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided August 31, 2007No. 03-06-00313-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOB PEMBERTON, Justice.
Concerned that the Texas Department of Insurance (“TDI”), without statutory authority to do so, had taken regulatory actions that effectively prevented it from doing business in Texas, Reconveyance Services, Inc. (“Reconveyance”) sought declaratory relief under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act (“UDJA”). See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. §§ 37.001-.011 (West 1997 & Supp.2006). TDI challenged the district court’s subject-matter jurisdiction, contending that separation-of-powers principles forbade the judicial branch from granting Reconveyance its requested…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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