Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided October 1, 1979Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Alton Bowen Commissioner Texas Education Agency 201 East 11th Street Austin, Texas 78701
Re: Duty of a city to provide police protection and city services to area acquired by a state agency from the federal government.
Dear Commissioner Bowen:
Your predecessor asked if the City of San Antonio is legally obligated to provide police protection and other city services to an area consisting of approximately eight acres within the city limits that the Education Service Center, Region 20, acquired from the United States in 1975. The United States conveyed the tract on the condition that the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- S. R. A., Inc. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Humble Pipe Line Co. v. WaggonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Humble Oil & Refining Company v. CalvertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- United States v. Franklin Dale Goings and Seth Peter Bad CobCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974