Legal Opinion
Glass v. City of Austin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 28, 1976No. 12339PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN, Justice.
Taylor Glass, joined by other taxpayers, brought this suit in November of 1974 as a class action to enjoin the mayor and members of the city council of the City of Austin from paying to themselves and their aides salaries authorized by ordinance of the council passed after the annual budget for the City had been finally approved. Plaintiffs alleged that increase in salaries of the mayor and members of the council and initiation of salaries for council aides after adoption of the annual budget constituted violation of Article 689a-15, V.A.C.S. (Acts 1931, 42nd Leg., p. 339,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Texas Foundaries, Inc. v. International Molders & Foundry Workers UnionTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- City of West University Place v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- Hoffman v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Freeman v. BurrowsTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Scott v. GrahamTexas Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by3 opinions
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