STATE v. CITY OF FORT WORTH

No. 16415.

363 S.W.2d 500 (1962)

The STATE of Texas ex rel. CITY OF EVERMAN, Texas, Appellants, v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doug Crouch, Criminal Dist. Atty., Tarrant County, Fort Worth, for appellant State of Texas.

Christopher & Bailey and T. S. Christopher, Fort Worth, for relator-appellant.

S. G. Johndroe, Jr., City Atty., and Albert White, Asst. City Atty., Fort Worth, for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

This is a proceeding in quo warranto wherein the State of Texas ex rel. City of Everman seeks to set aside an annexation ordinance, which was Ordinance No. 4560, passed on first reading only by the city council of the City of Fort Worth, on the ground that Everman had first acquired jurisdiction of substantial portions of the area described in Fort Worth's ordinance and sought to be annexed to the City of Fort Worth. Both parties filed motions for summary...

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