STATE EX REL. GRIMES CTY. TAXPAYERS ASS'N v. TEXAS MUN. POWER AGENCY

No. 17079.

565 S.W.2d 258 (1978)

STATE of Texas, Appellant, ex rel. GRIMES COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION et al., Relators, v. TEXAS MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe S. Falco, Jr., County Atty., Navasota, Sears & Burns, Will Sears, Robert L. Burns, Houston, for appellant State of Texas.

Davis, Davis, Durham & Schulze, Charles Davis, Huntsville, Naman, Howell, Smith, Lee & Muldrow, Hilton H. Howell, Albert Witcher, Roy L. Barrett, Waco, for appellee Texas Municipal Power Agency.

Pete Eckert, City Atty., Merril E. Nunn, Asst. City Atty., Garland, for appellee City of Garland, Texas.

Joel V. Roberts, City Atty., Bryan, for appellee City of Bryan, Texas.

Paul C. Isham, City Atty., James A. Blanton, Asst. City Atty., Denton, for appellee City of Denton, Texas.

Donald A. Parks, City Atty., Greenville, for appellee City of Greenville, Texas.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

The State of Texas, acting by and through Joe S. Falco, County Attorney of Grimes County, Texas, on the relation of Grimes County Taxpayers Association and others, filed an original information in the nature of a quo warranto in the District Court of Grimes County, Texas, complaining of the Texas Municipal Power Agency, hereinafter referred to as TMPA. The information questioned the legal existence of TMPA and the validity of various actions...

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