Legal Opinion
City of Freeport v. Vandergrifft
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided July 27, 2000No. 13-99-229-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice CHAVEZ.
In 1998 appellee Joyce Vandergrifft, an employee of the City of Freeport, approached Gary Stone, then the city manager of Freeport, and asked him whether she could locate a “HUD-code manufactured home” 1 at 102 Slaughter Road in Free-port. Stone told her that she could. However, a short while later Stone was no longer city manager, and the city sued Vandergrifft seeking various injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment on the theory that the presence of Vandergrifft’s HUD-code manufactured home at 102 Slaughter Road violated the city’s zoning ordinance.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dallas Merchant's & Concessionaire's Ass'n v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Wilmoth v. WilcoxTexas Supreme Court · 1987
- Texas Manufactured Housing Ass'n v. NederlandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Quimby v. Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
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- City of Mont Belvieu v. Enterprise Products Operating, LP, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
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- In Re SMD, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2010