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COASTAL STATES GAS PRODUCING CO. v. CITY OF McALLEN

No. 1125.

540 S.W.2d 808 (1976)

COASTAL STATES GAS PRODUCING COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF McALLEN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

August 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Nesbitt, Wood, Burney, Nesbitt & Ryan, Joseph A. Cohn, Jr., Corpus Christi, William E. York, McAllen, for appellants.

Rankin, Kern & Martinez, McAllen, for appellees.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This case is an appeal from a denial by the trial court of the appellants' plea of privilege. The appellants are foreign corporations doing business in the State of Texas. The trial court denied the appellants' pleas under § 27 of Article 1995, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (1964).

The sole question presented to this Court is whether or not § 27, Art. 1995, violates the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment to...

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