BAKER v. CITY OF FORT WORTH

No. 16531.

380 S.W.2d 128 (1964)

Les BAKER, Jr., Appellant, v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Les Baker, Jr., Fort Worth, for appellant.

S. G. Johndroe, Jr., City Atty., Fort Worth, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

Appellant filed suit under the Declaratory Judgment Act to have the court declare illegal appellee's actions in exercising urban renewal powers conditionally conferred upon municipalities by Art. 1269l-3, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.St., without having called an election of the tax-paying citizens. He prayed that the court declare illegal the formulation and carrying out of workable programs in furtherance of urban renewal objectives; the application...

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