Clements v. City of Corpus Christi

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a suit brought by appellants, as property owners, for a temporary injunction to prevent the City of Corpus Christi from enforcing a paving assessment for improvements upon a street within the city. The suit also sought to remove the lien against the property of the appellants and to remove the cloud cast upon their property as a result of such lien. The trial court denied the injunction and the property owners have appealed.

The City of Corpus Christi passed an ordinance authorizing paving assessments on a number of streets in the city, including property…