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FORBES v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 13165.

304 S.W.2d 542 (1957)

E. E. FORBES et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF HOUSTON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Sears McGee, Hofheinz, Sears, James & Burns, and Will Sears, Houston, and Robert L. Burns, Houston, of counsel, for appellants.

George D. Neal, City Atty., and Homer T. Bouldin, Senior Asst. City Atty., Daniel C. Arnold, David T. Searls, and Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, for appellees.

BELL, Justice.

This case involves an attack upon annexation ordinance No. 3351 passed by the City Council of the City of Houston on December 31, 1956. Under the terms of the ordinance rather extensive territory lying adjacent to the city was added to the corporate limits of Houston.

Appellants, who were the plaintiffs in the trial court, by their First Amended Original Petition, asserted two causes of action. The plaintiffs in the causes of action are different...

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