HILL v. LOWER COLO. RIVER AUTHORITY

No. 12811.

568 S.W.2d 473 (1978)

Honorable John L. HILL, Attorney General of Texas, Appellant, v. LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., David M. Kendall, Jr., First Asst. Atty. Gen., Douglas G. Caroom, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellant.

Fred B. Werkenthin, Dennis R. Reese, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Austin, for Lower Colorado River Authority.

James K. Nance, Melbert Schwarz, Jr., Rufus S. Scott, Baker & Botts, Houston, for Houston Lighting & Power Co.


O'QUINN, Justice.

John L. Hill brought this lawsuit in September of 1977, "individually and as Attorney General of the State of Texas," against the Texas Water Rights Commission, the Lower Colorado River Authority, and against Houston Lighting and Power Company as Project Manager for the South Texas Nuclear Project.

Hill alleged that suit was brought "... to seek review of an order by the Texas Water Rights Commission granting a contractual permit" to Houston...

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