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HARRIS CTY. v. SUBURBAN UTILITY CO.

No. 16829.

547 S.W.2d 72 (1977)

HARRIS COUNTY and Harris County Commissioners Court, Appellants. v. SUBURBAN UTILITY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (First Dist.).

February 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Resweber, County Atty., Michael R. Davis, Asst. County Atty., Houston, for appellants.

Sears & Burns, Robert L. Burns, Houston, for appellee.

PEDEN, Justice.

Harris County and the Harris County Commissioners Court appeal from the sustaining of a plea to the jurisdiction filed by the defendant, Suburban Utility Company. Appellants brought this suit under Article 2372q-1, V.C.S., which granted to commissioners courts of counties having a population of 1,500,000 or more the authority to regulate certain private water companies and to enforce their decisions through injunctions and by collection of civil penalties...

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