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Hammonds v. City of Corpus Christi, Texas

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided February 7, 1964No. Civ. A. 64-C-2PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARZA, District Judge.

In this cause the Plaintiffs are suing the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, as Defendant, asking that two annexation ordinances of the Defendant be held void, and asking for an injunction against said City from asserting any control over the alleged annexed territory, including, but not limited to, its attempt to collect taxes.

It appears that Plaintiffs are not only bringing this action in behalf of themselves, but also in behalf of all other persons similarly situated.

Plaintiffs assert that this Court has jurisdiction of their cause of action under Section 1 of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. State Ex Rel. Pan American Production Co. v. City of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  3. City of Houston v. State Ex Rel West University PlaceTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. City of Orange, Texas v. Levingston Shipbuilding CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Norton v. Cass CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Alexander Oil Company v. City of SeguinTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Deane Hill Country Club, Inc. v. City of Knoxville and George F. McCanless Attorney General of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
  3. Detroit Edison Co. v. East China Township School District No. 3District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1965
  4. Kimmey v. H. A. Berkheimer, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Murphy v. Kansas City, MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1972

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