CITY OF WICHITA FALLS v. THOMAS

No. 17570.

523 S.W.2d 312 (1975)

CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Appellant, v. Maggie THOMAS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Hodge, Jr., City Atty., Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Fillmore, Lambert, Farabee & Purtle and Larry Lambert, Wichita Falls, for appellee.


OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

The City of Wichita Falls, by ordinance, assessed a paving lien against plaintiff's property for street improvements on the theory that such property was abutting property to Collard Street which the City sought to improve. Maggie Thomas, through her guardian, appealed this assessment to the District Court.

The plaintiff asserts that the street sought to be improved does not abut upon her property and therefore the paving...

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