Grand Prairie Hospital Authority v. Tarrant Appraisal District

OPINION

BURDOCK, Justice.

Appellant, Grand Prairie Hospital Authority, is an entity organized under the provisions of the Hospital Authority Act, TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 4437e (Vernon 1976) (hereinafter referred to as the “Act.”) At the time of this suit, appellant owned a medical office building on property located in Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, and adjacent to the hospital it operated which was leased, in part, to physicians who were on the hospital’s staff. In 1982, 1983 and 1984 appellee taxing authorities assessed taxes on the medical office building. Appellant brought suit in…