STATE v. CITY OF FORT WORTH

No. 16130.

339 S.W.2d 707 (1960)

STATE of Texas ex rel. AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF TEXAS, Appellant, v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doug Crouch, Dist. Atty., and Richard U. Simon, Fort Worth, for appellant.

S. G. Johndroe, Jr., City Atty., and Robert R. Goodrich, Asst. City Atty., Fort Worth, for appellee.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This was a suit brought to determine whether or not a certain annexation ordinance of Fort Worth, a "Home Rule" city of Texas, was or was not valid, and if so, whether it had or had not successfully brought into the corporate limits of the City the property of the American Manufacturing Company. On motion for summary judgment the decree in the trial court was in favor of the City.

Judgment affirmed.

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