Halpenny v. City of San Antonio
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BARROW, Justice.
This is a suit for writ of mandamus brought by appellant, individually and as next friend for and on behalf of twenty-four named persons alleged to be minors, seeking to compel the appellees, City of San Antonio and members of the City Council, to:
1.. Withdraw from the ballot used in, January 10th election, the proposition of the issuance of bonds for the construction of the North Expressway.
2. Call a special election for the purpose of submitting to the electorate of the city of San Antonio, the question whether Brackenridge Park, or parts thereof should be used for purposes…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- W.D. Yett, Mayor v. CookTexas Supreme Court · 1926
- San Antonio Conservation Soc. v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- McCarty v. JarvisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- City Council of Wichita Falls v. CokerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
3Cited by3 opinions
- City of San Antonio v. Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Persons v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Lower Valley Residents Ass'n of El Paso v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971