Legal Opinion

Southern National Bank of Houston v. City of Austin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 17, 1979No. 1245PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

This is a suit contesting the validity of a Historical Preservation Ordinance of the City of Austin.

Southern National Bank of Houston, Trustee (Trustee), and Highland Resources, Inc. (Highland), brought this suit against the City of Austin (City), seeking an injunction and declaratory judgment against the City, its City Council members, the Historic Landmark Commission and its members, the Planning Commission and its members, and all City officers, agents and representatives to prevent them from enforcing against their property certain ordinances of the City pertaining to…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Texas National Guard Armory Board. v. McCrawTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. City of Austin v. TeagueTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. California Products, Inc. v. Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Texas State Board of Barber Examiners v. Beaumont Barber College, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Texas Antiquities Committee v. Dallas County Community College DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. James v. Hitchcock Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  2. Smith v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
  3. John Ed Price v. City of Junction, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Hanna v. Godwin, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994
  5. Space Master International, Inc. v. Porta-Kamp Manufacturing Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990

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