Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. City of Port Arthur

DIES, Chief Justice.

The City of Port Arthur, a home rule city, brought suit against Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for a declaratory judgment that its Ordinance No. 71-92, adopted November 11, 1971, is valid. From a summary judgment in favor of City, Telephone Company perfects this appeal.

Both parties stipulate that “the only issues in this lawsuit involving Ordinance No. 71-92 . . . pertain solely to the interpretation and validity of Section 4 thereof. The validity and interpretation of the remaining sections of such Ordinance No. 71-92 are not involved in this lawsuit, or presented to…