Legal Opinion
Town of Lakewood Village v. Bizios
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 27, 2016No. 15-0106PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boyd
delivered the .opinión of the Court.
The issue'in this interlocutory appeal from a temporary-injunction order ' is whether a Type A general-law municipality has authority to enforce its building codes and building-permit requirements within its extraterritorial jurisdiction. We hold that that it does not and affirm the court of appeals’ judgment reversing the temporary injunction.
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Background
The Town of Lakewood Village (the Town) is a Type A general-law municipality located in Denton County. Because the Town’s population is approximately 620, its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ)1 extends…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Laidlaw Waste Systems (Dallas), Inc. v. City of WilmerTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Dallas Merchant's & Concessionaire's Ass'n v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- City of Brookside Village v. ComeauTexas Supreme Court · 1982
- Tri-City Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 v. MannTexas Supreme Court · 1940
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3Cited by31 opinions
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