Legal Opinion

McCarty v. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided April 3, 1996No. 03-95-00445-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ABOUSSIE, Justice.

BACKGROUND

Appellant Lewis H. McCarty brought a declaratory judgment suit against the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (the “Department”), contesting the validity of its rule prohibiting the use of dogs to hunt deer. Appellant resides in East Texas and regularly hunts deer. He prefers to hunt using dogs. After holding numerous hearings, some of which appellant attended, the Department adopted a rule prohibiting the use of dogs to hunt deer. 31 Tex.Admin.Code Ann. § 65.19 (West 1995).

Appellant filed a declaratory judgment action pursuant to Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gerst v. Oak Cliff Savings and Loan AssociationTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Bullock v. Hewlett-Packard Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. D/FW Commercial Roofing Co., Inc. v. Mehra, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  4. Hollywood Calling v. Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Texas Department of HealthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  4. Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Vista Community Medical Center, LLP, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
  5. Texas Medical Ass'n v. Texas Workers Compensation Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004

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