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HANNAN v. CITY OF COPPELL

No. 19897.

583 S.W.2d 817 (1979)

Jack HANNAN et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF COPPELL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris I. Jaffe, Wynne & Jaffe, Dallas, for appellants.

Lawrence W. Jackson, Saner, Jack, Sallinger & Nichols, Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and STOREY and HUMPHREYS, JJ.

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

This appeal concerns the validity of a City of Coppell ordinance changing the zoning classification of a tract of land. Appellants argue the ordinance is invalid because the Coppell City Council was not duly constituted at the time the ordinance was passed and because the required three-fourths vote to pass the ordinance was not obtained. The issue is whether the required three-fourths vote was obtained with only four out of five councilmen present...

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