PIZZITOLA v. GALVESTON COUNTY CENTRAL APRAISAL DIST.

No. 01-90-00258-CV.

808 S.W.2d 244 (1991)

Tannie L. PIZZITOLA, Jr. and Mary Jane Pizzitola, Appellants, v. GALVESTON COUNTY CENTRAL APRAISAL DISTRICT and Galveston County Appraisal Review Board, Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Mytelka, Paul J. McConnell, Galveston, for appellants.

Benjamin R. Powel, Anthony P. Brown, Otto D. Hewitt, and Evelyn T. Ailts, Galveston, for appellees.

Before O'CONNOR, DUGGAN and MIRABAL, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

This case presents the question whether a bee is like a cow. The Pizzitolas argue that their land, foraged by bees, is entitled to an agricultural property designation just as if the land were foraged by cows. We hold bees are not like cows. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Tannie and Mary Jane Pizzitola appeal from a judgment after a bench trial, denying their claim for an open-space land valuation on their entire...

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