BURFORD v. CITY OF AUSTIN

No. 11189.

379 S.W.2d 671 (1964)

William S. BURFORD et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF AUSTIN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Wilson, Joe Osborn, Austin, for appellants.

Doren R. Eskew, City Atty., Paul D. Jones, Asst. City Atty., Clark, Thomas, Harris, Denius & Winters, Mary Joe Carroll, Austin, for appellees.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court upholding an amendatory zoning ordinance changing the zoning classification of three adjacent lots from zoning permitting only a single-family or duplex to that permitting an apartment house.

Appellants are home and property owners in the neighborhood or area of the lots and brought this suit seeking a declaratory judgment that the ordinance was invalid and a temporary injunction...

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