Legal Opinion

Rock Island Independent School District No. 907 v. County Board of School Trustees of Colorado County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 3, 1968No. 51PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

On January 12, 1967, the County Board of School Trustees of Colorado County, Texas, acting pursuant to Article 2922a, Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Civ.St, passed a resolution annexing Rock Island Independent School District No. 907 to Eagle Lake Independent School District No. 903. Rock Island Independent School District No. 907, acting through its Board of Trustees, filed suit in the District Court of Colorado County to set aside that order of annexation. The case was tried to a jury. After receiving evidence, when both parties had rested, the trial judge, being of the opinion that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Railroad Commission of Texas v. Shell Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Thomas v. Abernathy County Line Independent School Dist.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  3. Board of Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund Trustees v. MarksTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Webster v. Texas & Pacific Motor Transport Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Neill v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. South Hampton Co. v. Stinnes Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Wylie Independent School District v. Central Education AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. McConnell v. Alamo Heights Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Texas Employment Commission v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Barnhart Independent School District v. Mertzon Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

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