THOMPSON v. CITY OF PALESTINE

No. B-4398.

510 S.W.2d 579 (1974)

Harry THOMPSON et al., Petitioners, v. CITY OF PALESTINE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paxton, Whitaker & Parsons, Melvin D. Whitaker, Palestine, for petitioners.

A. D. Henderson, Palestine, for respondents.


DANIEL, Justice.

Petitioners are neighborhood property owners who appeal from judgments in favor of the City of Palestine upholding the validity of an amendatory zoning ordinance. As plaintiffs below, Harry L. Thompson, et al, sought to have the City's Ordinance No. 36-72, declared void and to enjoin its enforcement on the grounds that its attempted rezoning of a 4.1 acre tract within an area previously zoned for residential purposes amounted to proscribed spot zoning...

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