CITY OF ORANGE v. STATE EX REL. CITY OF PORT ARTHUR

No. 7135.

450 S.W.2d 722 (1970)

CITY OF ORANGE et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Texas ex rel. CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davit A. Dunn, City Atty., Orange, Head & Kendrick, Corpus Christi, for appellants.

Black & Black, Port Arthur, W. C. Lindsey, Jr., Dist. Atty., Beaumont, George Wikoff, City Atty., Port Arthur, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a motion to strike a plea of privilege. The appellants are the City of Orange, a municipal corporation domiciled in Orange County and its mayor and city councilmen sued in their official capacities (hereinafter called "Orange"). Because of the involved nature of the proceedings, a rather detailed statement of the facts underlying the controversy must be set out.

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