CITY OF W. ORANGE v. STATE EX REL. CITY OF ORANGE

No. 8429.

598 S.W.2d 387 (1980)

CITY OF WEST ORANGE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas ex rel. the CITY OF ORANGE, and the City of Orange, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Young, Orange, for appellant.

Organ, Bell & Tucker, John G. Tucker, Beaumont, for appellees.


KEITH, Justice.

This case presents another facet of the continuing legal battle between two neighboring cities in Orange County. Both cities were organized and exist under the Home Rule Amendment, Tex.Const. art. 11, § 5, and Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1165, et seq. (1963).1 The dispute centers around efforts of both cities to maintain extraterritorial jurisdiction over several...

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