Legal Opinion
City of Lincolnshire v. Highbaugh Realty Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 4, 1955PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLIKEN, Justice.
Acting contemporaneously, the City of Louisville and the City of Lincolnshire each attempted to annex property of the High-baugh Realty Company, and the Company filed a declaratory judgment action to determine in which municipality it belongs. The chancellor concluded that the property was properly annexed by Louisville, and the City of Lincolnshire has appealed.
Stripped of procedural and collateral details, the facts essential to decision are comparatively simple. On September 22, 1953, the City of Louisville, by Ordinance No. 299, proposed to annex specific property in the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State on Information of Goodman v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- Town of Greenfield v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
- Pfeiffer v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
3Cited by6 opinions
- Mead Corp. v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- City of Louisville v. KraftCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- City of Burlington v. Town of Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
- City of Covington v. BeckCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
- Mead Corp. v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
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