Legal Opinion
City of Missouri City v. Senior
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 17, 1979No. 17291PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WARREN, Justice.
This is an appeal by the City of Missouri City, Texas, from a judgment of the trial court holding two of its annexation ordinances void.
On October 19, 1965, appellant acting through its city council passed ordinance 102, thereby annexing what purported to be 89.281 acres of land owned by Dr. Hampton Robinson. He is not a party to the suit. On May 28, 1968, appellant acting through its city council passed ordinance 116 thereby annexing land owned by the appellees, Mrs. Oliver Senior, W. R. Senior, Anderson Brothers Farm, Incorporated and Ben Anderson.
Trial was to the court. The…
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Deacon v. City of EulessTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- State Ex Rel. Rose v. City of La PorteTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- City of Waco v. City of McGregorTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- City of Houston v. Harris County Eastex Oaks Water & Sewer DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- State Ex Rel. American Manufacturing Co. of Texas v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
3Cited by11 opinions
- City of Willow Park v. BryantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
- City of Port Isabel v. Pinnell, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
- Town of Fairview v. City of McKinney, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- City of Missouri City v. SeniorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- City of Murphy v. City of ParkerTexas Supreme Court · 1996
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