LAIDLAW WASTE SYSTEMS (DALLAS) v. WILMER

No. 94-0566.

904 S.W.2d 656 (1995)

LAIDLAW WASTE SYSTEMS (DALLAS), INC., Petitioner v. CITY OF WILMER, Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 29, 1995.

Rehearing Overruled September 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry N. Cammack, Scott R. Kidd, C. Brian Cassidy, and Douglas W. Alexander, Austin, for petitioner.

Henry W. Fielder and J. Patrick Atkins, Waco, for respondent.


OWEN, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, and HIGHTOWER, HECHT, GAMMAGE, ENOCH and SPECTOR, Justices, join.

In this case we must determine whether a Type A general-law municipality may annex a contiguous area pursuant to section 43.024 of the Local Government Code, when the annexation causes it to exceed the statutory area limitations that were applicable when it initially incorporated under section 6.001 of the Code. Laidlaw...

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