Legal Opinion
Kenedy County Wide School District v. Kelly Hancock, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, in His Official and Individual Capacity
Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District
Decided March 26, 2026No. 15-24-00079-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed March 26, 2026 In The Fifteenth Court of Appeals NO. 15-24-00079-CV KENEDY COUNTY WIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant V. KELLY HANCOCK, TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, IN HIS OFFICIAL AND INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, Appellee On Appeal from the 353rd District Court Travis County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. D-1-GN-23-002042 OPINION Texas law requires statewide equity in the collection of school taxes and the distribution of school funding. Yet property appraisals for tax purposes are generally set at the local level by a county appraisal district (CAD) and a…
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