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YOUNG v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 01-87-00744-CV.

756 S.W.2d 813 (1988)

David H. YOUNG and Meredith Young, Individually and d/b/a True Distance, Inc., Appellants, v. The CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed Wheeler, Pasadena, for appellants.

Jerry G. Bradford, Margaret J. Livingston, Asst. City Attys., Edwin Taylor Grauke, Houston, for appellee.

Before COHEN, JACK SMITH and STEPHANOW, JJ.

Published in Part Pursuant to Tex.R.App.P. 90.

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

This appeal asserts that it violates the Texas Constitution for a city to use public funds to prosecute violators of private deed restrictions. Finding no unconstitutional expenditure of public funds, we affirm.

The City of Houston, under authority granted by Tex. Local Gov't Code Ann. §§ 230.001-230.004 (Vernon Pamph...

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