STATE EX REL. TOWNSEND v. CITY OF MISSION

No. 13515.

329 S.W.2d 98 (1959)

STATE of Texas ex rel. C. A. TOWNSEND et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF MISSION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Lattimore, Edinburg, Stafford, Atlas & Spillman, Carl H. Judin, Jr., McAllen, for appellants.

Rankin & Martinez, Edinburg, for appellees.


BARROW, Justice.

This is a quo warranto proceeding by the State of Texas upon the relation of certain individuals, to declare invalid an ordinance passed by the City Commission of the City of Mission, annexing certain territory to that City. The trial was to the court and judgment rendered declaring said ordinance valid.

The City of Mission is a Home Rule City under the Home Rule Amendment to the Constitution of...

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