Legal Opinion

State v. Central Power & Light Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 23, 1941No. 3764PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Chief Justice.

The appeal was prosecuted by appellant, the State of Texas, to the Austin Court of Civil Appeals from the judgment of the district court of Travis county, sustaining the general demurrer to its petition against appellee, Central Power and Light Company. The case is on our docket by order of transfer by the Supreme Court.

We make the following summary of appellant’s petition: (a) The State of Texas was plaintiff; Central Power and Light Company, a Massachusetts corporation with a permit to do business in Texas, was defendant, (b) “On such dates as hereinafter are more…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Walla Walla City v. Walla Walla Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. City of Brenham v. Brenham Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Gates v. HooperTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. West Texas Utilities Co. v. City of SpurCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930
  5. Neal v. San Antonio Water Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Southern Union Co. v. City of EdinburgTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State of Texas v. Central Power Light Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Rosse v. Northern Pump CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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