Legal Opinion
Continental Bus System, Inc. v. City of Dallas
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided December 17, 1974No. Civ. A. 3-7511-FPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT W. PORTER, District Judge.
Planning, constructing and operating the world’s largest airport equidistant between them has markedly attenuated the traditional rivalry of the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth. The new airport has spawned considerable litigation, however, and the cities that jointly own and operate it consequently often find themselves aligned on the same side of the “versus” in lawsuits arising from their joint venture.
This, one of those numerous suits, requires the cities to defend their joint operation of a bus line between the airport and the downtown…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- City of Kenosha v. BrunoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Walla Walla City v. Walla Walla Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Hill Aircraft & Leasing Corp. v. Fulton County, Ga.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
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