Taxpayers for Sensible Priorities v. City of Dallas

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FRANCIS.

This appeal involves the issuance and expenditure of $246 million in general obligation bonds approved by City of Dallas (“City”) voters to develop the Trinity River Corridor Project. Taxpayers for Sensible Priorities and ten citizens challenge the trial court’s summary judgment in the City’s favor, arguing fact issues exist on whether the City has breached its contract with voters by making various changes to the project.

We must decide whether (1) the contract is the bond proposition itself or whether the contract also includes extraneous documents printed…