CITY OF LA PORTE v. STATE

No. 11154.

376 S.W.2d 894 (1964)

CITY OF LA PORTE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas ex rel. W. M. ROSE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kiibler & Kiibler, La Porte, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Royal H. Brin, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Joe G. Resweber, County Atty., W. K. Richardson, Asst. County Atty., R. H. Burks, City Atty., W. Lawrence Cook, First Asst. City Atty., Sears & Burns, Houston, Shannon L. Morris, Baytown, for appellees.


PHILLIPS, Justice.

This is a suit to establish whether or not certain ordinances purportedly annexing land by the City of La Porte are valid or whether an ordinance enacted by the City of Houston purportedly annexing the same land was prior in time and annexed the land in question.

The action was brought in a quo warranto proceeding originally filed on the relation of W. M. Rose, Dean Johnson and Albert R. Perkins...

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