City of Austin v. Quick

CARROLL, Chief Justice.

Appellees sued appellant City of Austin (the “City”), challenging the validity of the water pollution control measure known as the Save our Springs Ordinance (the “Ordinance”). Appellants/Intervenors Save Our Springs Legal Defense Fund, Inc. and Al St. Louis (collectively, the “Coalition”) unsuccessfully attempted to intervene in the suit. The trial court submitted certain issues to the jury and, after making certain conclusions of law, rendered judgment striking down the Ordinance as invalid. We will affirm the trial court’s judgment, as modified, in part, and will…