TOWN OF PORT ACRES v. CITY OF PORT ARTHUR

No. 6392.

340 S.W.2d 325 (1960)

TOWN OF PORT ACRES et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF PORT ARTHUR et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Camp, Beaumont, B. T. McWhorter, Port Arthur, for appellants.

Jack Voyles, Port Arthur, Keith, Mehaffy, McNicholas & Weber, Beaumont, for appellees.


McNEILL, Justice.

This quo warranto action was instituted by the State on relationship of the City of Port Arthur against the Town of Port Acres and its Mayor and City Councilmen Martin Le Piniec, Alfred Wolfe, Austin Newsome, Jack Meguez, Frank Philyaw, and Vernon Chauvin, challenging the validity of the incorporation proceedings of said Town. The petition alleged that the area known as the Town of Port Acres was lying adjacent to the city limits of the City of Port...

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