Legal Opinion
Mississippi Valley Life Ins. Co. v. City of El Paso
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 1, 1939No. 3813PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEALON, Chief Justice.
The City of El Paso, Texas, a municipal corporation, obtained judgment foreclosing a tax lien against Lots 11 and 12 and the north 18 feet of Lot 13, of Block 201, of the Campbell Addition to the City of El Paso, Texas. The amount of the judgment, after remittitur of 1937 taxes, was $2203.16. This included taxes, penalties and interest for the years 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936.
The City of El Paso was incorporated by virtue of an Act of the Legislature approved February 25, 1907, Loe. & Sp. Acts c. 5, which was declared to be a public act requiring judicial notice by…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. TaggartSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Druesdow v. BakerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Simkins v. City of CorsicanaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Stevens v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. HouserTexas Supreme Court · 1941
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- City of Corpus Christi v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Moore v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Hickson v. City of Van AlstyneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
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