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DETERMAN v. CITY OF IRVING, TEXAS

No. 20387.

609 S.W.2d 565 (1980)

Richard DETERMAN et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF IRVING, TEXAS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

September 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Stewart, Blankenship, Potts, Aikman, Hagin & Stewart, Dallas, for appellants.

John F. Boyle, Jr., Hutchinson, Price, Boyle & Brooks, Dallas, D. Ladd Pattillo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellees, City of Irving.

Robert A. Wooldridge, Richard L. Adams, Worsham, Forsythe & Sampels, Dallas, for appellees, Las Colinas Corp. and Republic Nat. Bank of Dallas.

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

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an action under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 717m-1 (Vernon Supp.1980) brought by the City of Irving in which the City seeks a declaratory judgment concerning the validity of an amendment to section 2(a), article V, of the city charter that limits the City's taxing power. The trial court declared the amendment void. We affirm.

On August 11, 1979, the voters of Irving, Texas adopted an amendment to section 2(a), article V of that...

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