Lower Colorado River Authority v. Texas Department of Water Resources

689 S.W.2d 873 (1984)

LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY et al., Petitioners,

v.

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES et al., Respondents.

No. C-1620.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 14, 1984.

Opinion on Motion for Rehearing May 22, 1985.

L.C. Meyer, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Fred B. Werkenthin, Lawrence S. Smith and David L. Guerra, George & George, Thomas W. George, Vinson & Elkins, Roger P. Nevola, Austin, for petitioners.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Timothy L. Brown and R. Lambeth Townsend, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frank R. Booth and Skip Newsom, Austin, for respondents.

KILGARLIN, Justice.

This appeal of an…