Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided November 15, 1978Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Joe Resweber Harris County Attorney 1001 Preston Houston, Texas 77002
Re: Whether a county may purchase radio equipment through a council of governments.
Dear Mr. Resweber:
You inquire about the authority of the Harris County Commissioners Court to purchase radios through a Council of Governments created under article 1011m, V.T.C.S. The court informs us that it wants to purchase a radio system for county constables and can do so at a substantial saving by purchasing through the Houston-Galveston Area Council. You ask whether competitive bidding provisions apply to this transaction.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ex Parte RoloffTexas Supreme Court · 1974
- Bertrand v. Mutual Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Patten v. Concho CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Clayton v. Bridgeport MacH. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Century Indemnity Co. v. Shunk Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
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