STATE v. CITY OF DENTON

No. 17787.

542 S.W.2d 224 (1976)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. CITY OF DENTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen. of Texas, and David R. Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellant.

Jack Gray and John L. Sullivan, Paul C. Isham, City Atty., Denton, for appellee.


OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

This action was brought by the State of Texas on behalf of North Texas State University against the City of Denton to secure the closing and abandoning, by eminent domain or otherwise, of two blocks of Prairie Street and two blocks of Avenue D, both public streets within the corporate limits of the City of Denton. The trial court granted the City's Motion for Summary Judgment and held that the City of Denton, Texas, a Home Rule...

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