Legal Opinion

Delta County Levee Improvement District No. 2 v. Leonard

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1974No. B-4590PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENTON, Justice.

Obie P. Leonard, Jr. and others brought this suit seeking a writ of mandamus requiring Delta County Levee Improvement District No. 2 and its supervisors to assess, levy or collect delinquent taxes or new taxes so that the judgment liens against the district that are held by the plaintiffs can be satisfied. The trial court entered judgment based on jury findings for the levee improvement district and refused the application for the writ of mandamus.’ This judgment was reversed and remanded by the court of civil appeals with instructions to issue a writ of mandamus requiring the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Barfield v. Howard M. Smith Company of AmarilloTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. City of Fort Worth v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. K & G Tool & Service Co. v. G G Fishing Tool ServiceTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  4. City of Austin v. CahillTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Willacy County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1 v. AbendrothTexas Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Harris County v. Walsweer, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  2. Rivera v. City of Laredo, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  3. Fort Bend County v. Martin-Simon, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2005
  4. Texas Department of Transportation v. Genaro Flores, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019
  5. Lewis v. Texas Utilities Electric Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992

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