Legal Opinion

Public, Inc. v. County of Galveston

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided July 10, 2008No. 14-07-00458-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant, Public, Inc., appeals the trial court’s judgment ordering appellees, Galveston County and City of Galveston, to recover from appellant taxes, penalties, and interest for the tax years 2004 through 2005 and certain special assessment liens and costs. On appeal, appellant argues appellees lacked the authority to tax appellant because appellant is a nonprofit organization exempt from paying ad valorem property taxes. Finding no error, we affirm.

Factual and Pkocedural BACKGROUND

Appellant is a nonprofit corporation, which was incorporated in 1990. 1…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Cameron Appraisal District v. RourkTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Schafer v. ConnerTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Nicholson v. Fifth Third Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
  5. ABT Galveston Ltd. Partnership v. Galveston Central Appraisal District, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Penhollow Custom Homes, LLC v. Kim, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  2. Lydell Anton Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  3. Aaron Chevalier v. W.M. Roberson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2016
  4. April Dupree Adeshile v. Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  5. Brazoria Civic Club v. Brazoria County Appraisal District, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2024

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