Legal Opinion

Joseph Chacon, Jr. v. Sam Granata, and Randolph Air Force Base

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1975No. 74-3295PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

In this case involving the annexation of outlying private lands by the City of San Antonio, Texas, we must determine whether the District Court erred in denying all relief and dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint, which alleged that the annexation is the first step in an unconstitutional plan by the City and nearby Randolph Air Force Base to take plaintiffs’ land without just compensation.

I. Factual Background

Plaintiffs are twenty owners of land near the City of San Antonio, Texas. They filed their complaint in this action on June 13, 1974, against the City of San…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Blackmar v. GuerreSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. City of Buffalo v. J. W. Clement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. United States v. ConstantineSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Cleveland v. CarcioneOhio Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  4. Productos Carnic, S.A., a Nicaraguan Corporation v. Central American Beef and Seafood Trading Company, a Florida Corporation v. United States Cold Storage, an Unincorporated Division of American Consumer Industries, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. David McDavid Pontiac, Inc. v. Nix, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984

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