Legal Opinion
A. & M. Consolidated Independent School District v. City of Bryan
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 17, 1945No. A-201PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief Alexander
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit was brought by A. & M. Consolidated Independent School District against 'the City of Bryan to recover ad valorem taxes on rural electrification lines owned by the City of Bryan and extending through the School District. The judgment of the trial court in favor of the plaintiff was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals, and judgment there rendered for the City of Bryan. 179 S. W. (2d) 987. This Court granted a writ of error because of the importance of the question.
The City of Bryan is a home rule city. It owns and operates a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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