BURGESS v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 83-2139. Summary Calendar.

718 F.2d 151 (1983)

T. BURGESS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Burgess, pro se.

Mary Madigan Dinan, Asst. City Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Some years ago, appellant Theodore Burgess physically relocated his house in Houston, Texas. When Mr. Burgess applied to the Houston Lighting and Power Company for connection of electric service at the new location, he learned that a city ordinance required that the wiring in the house meet current city building code specifications before the city would authorize connection of service. He also learned that it was the electric department's practice to require...

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