Legal Opinion
City of Beaumont v. Calder Place Corp.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 22, 1944No. A-212PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, Commissioner.
This is an action in trespass to try title brought by Calder Place Corporation, respondent, against the City of Beaumont, petitioner. A trial court judgment for respondent was reformed and affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 180 S.W.2d 189.
The corporate purpose of respondent was “to erect or repair any building or improvement, and to purchase, sell and sub-divide real property in * * * cities and their suburbs not extending more than two miles beyond their limits * * *, as authorized by Subdivision 47, or Article 1302, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Moser v. Greenland Hills Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- West Texas Utilities Co. v. City of SpurCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930
- City of Beaumont v. Calder Place Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944
3Cited by20 opinions
- Clear Lake City Water Authority v. Clear Lake Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
- Greenway Parks Home Owners Ass'n v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Crownhill Homes, Inc. v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Fidelity Land & Trust Co. of Texas v. City of West University PlaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Banker v. Jefferson County Water Control & Improvement District No. OneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
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