Coleman H. SMITH, et al.
v.
TRAVIS COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT, et al.
CONNELL ESTATES, et al.
v.
TRAVIS COUNTY EDUCATION DISTRICT, et al.
United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 1, 1992.
May 1, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James H. Keahey, Austin, Tex., for Coleman H. Smith, and all other taxpayers in Texas similarly situated.
Mark L. Perlmutter, law offices of Mark L. Perlmutter, Frank Powell, Powell & Associates, Austin, Tex., for The Connell Estates, Nations Bank, N.A., Giles W. Dalby, Elizabeth Dalby Elliott, Rebecca Dalby Whitmire, Alan B. Connell, Jr., Lee D. Vendig, Sara S. Jackson, Mary S. Forbes, Paul G. Spining, Jr., Colleen Spining, Sara Jane Spining Caswell, Richard Lawrence Spining, Jr., Shannon Ann Spining, James D. Howell, Heidi Dole Howell, Mathew Andre Howell, Giles C. McCrary, Louise McCrary, Mary McCrary Brewer, Craig Wallace, CPR Energy, Hattie Bess Park, Alan B. Connell, George W. Spining, Ruth N. Spining, Paul G. Spining, III, Robert C. Park, Harry M. Park, Jr., Stephenville Bank and Trust, Mary Park Lilly, John Lott, Ryla T. Lott, John F. Lott, Jr., Patricia Lott Kirkpatrick, 4JK, Inc., LLB, Inc., Pollard & Lott, Inc., M. Frank Powell, Lee D. Vendig, Michael H. Shelby, Jeanne F. Shelby, Jeanne F. Shelby Agency, Patrick B. Shelby, New Waskom Gas Gathering, Inc., Robert B. Payne, Jr., and all consol. plaintiffs.
William H. Bingham, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, Tex., for Travis County Educ. Dist., et al.
Toni Hunter, Atty. General's Office, Austin, Tex., for Dan Morales.
James R. Raup, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, Tex., for County Educ. Dist. No. 11.
William M. Buechler, Henslee, Ryan & Groce, Austin, Tex., for County Educ. Dist. No. 24, Coleman County Educ. Dist., Collin County Educ. Dist., County Educ. Dist. No. 26, County Educ. Dist. No. 31.
John Pierce Griffin, Nichols, Jackson, Kirk & Dillard, Austin, Tex., for Dallas County Educ. Dist.
Earl Luna, Dallas, Tex., for Denton County Educ. Dist.
D. Kirk Swinney, Roy L. Armstrong, McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, Austin, Tex., for Runnells County Educ. Dist.
John Crumpton Hardy, III, Hardy & Atherton, Tyler, Tex., for Smith County Educ. Dist.
United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.
ORDER
NOWLIN, District Judge.
The basic issue before this Court is whether a federal court can and should enjoin the collection of taxes under a tax system that violates the state's own constitution, where the state's own highest court, although holding the tax system unconstitutional, further declared that the declaration of unconstitutionality under the state constitution cannot be used as a defense by taxpayers to avoid payment or to seek refunds of taxes...
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