SHEPHERD v. SAN JACINTO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT

No. A-8712.

363 S.W.2d 742 (1962)

Leon SHEPHERD et al., Appellants, v. SAN JACINTO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Spicer, Jr., Pasadena, Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, Homer Mabry and Hall E. Timanus, Houston, with above firm, for appellants.

Stanley D. Baskin, Pasadena, Ernest A. Knipp, Houston, for appellees.


NORVELL, Justice.

The question involved in this appeal is whether or not that portion of Article 2815h, § 7 Vernon's Ann.Civ.Stats.1 which provides that a junior college district may levy and collect a local ad valorem tax for the support and maintenance of a junior college is a valid constitutional enactment.

The appellants, Leon Shepherd and others, own real property within the boundaries of the appellee, San Jacinto Junior...

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