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STATE EX REL. ROSE v. CITY OF LA PORTE

No. A-10162.

386 S.W.2d 782 (1965)

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

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sears & Burns and Shannon L. Morris, Houston, Joe G. Resweber, County Atty., W. K. Richardson, Asst. Co. Atty., John Wildenthal, Jr., City Atty., Houston, for petitioners.

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

SMITH, Justice.

This is an action in the nature of a quo warranto originally brought by the State of Texas, upon the relation of three individual relators against the City of La Porte, challenging the constitutionality of the Home-Rule Charter of the City of La Porte and the validity of certain annexation ordinances enacted under authority of the claimed void "Home-Rule Charter."

The petitioners shall hereinafter...

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