LAWTON v. CITY OF AUSTIN

No. 11406.

404 S.W.2d 648 (1966)

Leonard LAWTON et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF AUSTIN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sneed & Vine, Houghton Brownlee, Jr., Forrest N. Troutman, Austin, for appellants.

Johnson, Jones & Sheppard, Paul D. Jones, Pearce Johnson, Austin, Clark, West, Keller, Clark and Ginsberg, William L. Keller, Allen Butler, Dallas, Doren R. Eskew, City Atty., H. Glenn Cortez, Asst. City Atty., Brown, Sparks & Erwin, Will G. Barber, Austin, for appellees.


HUGHES, Justice.

Earl L. Dolifka, J. E. Berryman and Leonard Lawton, appellants, by an amended pleading sued the City of Austin, Safeway Stores, Inc., Nash Phillips, Clyde Copus and R. B. Lewis for a declaratory judgment invalidating three ordinances passed by the City of Austin making changes in its zoning ordinances.

Trial was non-jury. Judgment was rendered declaring the ordinances attacked to be valid and denying appellants any relief, the Court reciting...

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