Legal Opinion
Cities of Allen v. Railroad Commission of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided April 13, 2010No. 03-06-00691-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.
Fifty-one Texas cities 1 (collectively, “the Cities”) brought a declaratory-judgment action against the Railroad Commission (“the Commission”), challenging the validity of Commission Rule 7.7101. See 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 7.7101 (2009) (Tex. R.R. Comm’n, Interim Rate Adjustments); see also Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 2001.038 (West 2008) (allowing parties to challenge validity of agency rule by declaratory-judgment action). CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation (“CenterPoint”), Atmos Energy Corporation (“Atmos”), and Texas Gas Services Company (“Texas Gas”)…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- BMC Software Belgium, NV v. MarchandTexas Supreme Court · 2002
- City of Rockwall v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 2008
- Tarrant Appraisal District v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Public Utility Commission v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
- Galbraith Engineering Consultants, Inc. v. PochuchaTexas Supreme Court · 2009
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Seasha Pools, Inc.// Robert Hardister v. Robert Hardister// Cross-Appellee, Seasha Pools, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2012
- Brad Livingston, in His Official Capacity as the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice v. Laura Beeman and Janet Lock, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2013
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