CITY OF EL PASO v. EL PASO COMMUN. COLLEGE

No. C-4752.

729 S.W.2d 296 (1986)

The CITY OF EL PASO, Texas et al., Petitioners, v. EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen. and Asst. Deborah Herzberg, Austin, Ray Hutchison, Hutchison, Price, Boyle & Brooks, Dallas, Tom Diamond, Diamond, Rash, Leslie & Smith, El Paso, for petitioners.

S. Anthony Safi, Grambling & Mounce and Sam Sparks, Michael C. Crowley, Edward W. Dunbar, Christie, Berry & Dunbar, El Paso, for respondents.


CAMPBELL, Justice.

The City of El Paso and the Attorney General of Texas seek declaratory judgment that the Tax Increment Financing Act, article 1066e, which allows the creation of reinvestment zones, is constitutional. The trial court held the Act constitutional. The court of appeals reversed the trial court's judgment and held the Act unconstitutional as applied to the El Paso Independent School District and Community College District. 698 S.W.2d...

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