Legal Opinion
Harris County Water Control & Improvement District No. 58 v. City of Houston
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 17, 1962No. 13681PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELL, Chief Justice.
This case originated when Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. SB, herein called District, filed suit against the City of Houston, herein called City, asking for a declaratory judgment declaring the City had no jurisdiction to regulate the rates it charged the customers in the City that it served with water. Suit was filed July 22, 1959. On August 12, 19S9, the City filed its formal answer. On January 29, 1960, the City filed its amended answer and cross-action. By its cross-action it brought in Lone Star Water Company as a party cross-defendant. At…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Georgia v. City of ChattanoogaSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Tri-City Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 v. MannTexas Supreme Court · 1940
- Bennett v. Brown County Water Improvement District No. OneTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- Railroad Commission v. Houston Natural Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1956
- Willacy County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1 v. AbendrothTexas Supreme Court · 1944
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Bexar Metropolitan Water District v. City of Bulverde, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
- Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County No. 1 v. Caprock Communications Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Houston Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Guitar Holding Co. v. Hudspeth County Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
- Bexar Metropolitan Water District v. City of San Antonio Ex Rel. San Antonio Water System, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
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