LAYNE TEXAS CO. v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 13126.

306 S.W.2d 424 (1957)

LAYNE TEXAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joyce Cox and Wm. Brantly Harris, Houston, and Fountain, Cox, Gaines & Fox, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

Geo. D. Neal, City Atty. and Homer T. Bouldin, Senior Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellee.


WOODRUFF, Justice.

Layne Texas Company, a corporation, appellant, filed this action July 6, 1956, under the provisions of Article 2524-1, Vernon's Tex.Civ.St.Ann., known as the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, against the appellee, City of Houston. In its petition, appellant alleged that over a period of seven years it had furnished labor and materials of the value of over $33,000 in maintaining the water service of the City without having been paid therefor. It...

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