PICKENS v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMP. DIST. NO. 16

No. 12870.

284 S.W.2d 784 (1955)

W. L. PICKENS et al., Appellants, v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER SIXTEEN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

November 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dobbins & Howard, San Antonio, Rankin, Kilgore & Cherry, Edinburg, Strickland, Wilkins, Hall & Mills, Mission, for appellant.

Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, J. C. Looney, Sidney Farr, Corwin C. Connell, Edinburg, for appellee.


MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by W. L. Pickens and others against Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District Number Sixteen, seeking an injunction against defendant restraining it from constructing, maintaining and operating its proposed pumping plant, canals and reservoirs on some 571.26 acres of land belonging to plaintiffs, and other relief by way of declaratory judgment hereinafter set forth. It is admitted that defendant has instituted...

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