Legal Opinion

City of Pasadena v. State Ex Rel. City of Houston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 1967No. 15048PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Chief Justice.

This is a case in which the trial court sustained a motion for summary judgment in favor of the State of Texas holding certain ordinances of the City of Pasadena invalid and ousting it from the territory described in said ordinances. The same judgment held valid certain ordinances of the City of Houston which had been attacked by the City of Pasadena in its answer to the quo warranto proceeding instituted by the State, and held that the territory described in such ordinance was validity within the limits of the City of Houston.

This appeal grew out of a quo warranto…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Permian Oil Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Permian Oil Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Risty v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gulf Maritime Warehouse Co. v. Towers, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1993
  2. Rio Grande Valley Gas Co. v. City of Pharr, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  3. City of Pasadena v. State Ex Rel. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  4. City of Nassau Bay v. City of WebsterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. City of Pasadena v. State Ex Rel. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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