Legal Opinion

City of Northlake v. East Justin Joint Venture

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1994No. 2-92-194-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LATTIMORE, Justice.

Appellant/defendant City of Northlake (“Northlake”) appeals from an adverse judgment in favor of appellees/plaintiffs East Justin Joint Venture (“Justin”) and Sentry Environmental, L.P. (“Sentry”), declaring two ordinances enacted by Northlake void. One ordinance was intended to convert Northlake from a type B general-law municipality to a type A general-law municipality. The second ordinance was to annex into Northlake land owned by Justin, upon which Sentry intends to construct a solid waste landfill. In two points of error, Northlake complains that the trial court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Great American Reserve Insurance Co. v. San Antonio Plumbing Supply Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Alexander Oil Company v. City of SeguinTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. City of West Lake Hills v. State Ex. Rel. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Fuller Springs v. State Ex Rel. City of LufkinTexas Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Laidlaw Waste Systems (Dallas), Inc. v. City of WilmerTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. City of Balch Springs, Tex. v. Lucas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
  3. City of Port Isabel v. Pinnell, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  4. City of Port Isabel v. Pinnell, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  5. Karm v. City of Castroville, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2006

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