CITY OF MURPHY v. CITY OF PARKER

No. 95-0086.

932 S.W.2d 479 (1996)

CITY OF MURPHY, Texas, Petitioner, v. CITY OF PARKER, Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided February 16, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled July 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry C. Gilmore, Robert F. Brown, Dallas, for Petitioner.

John E. Rapier, Allen, for Respondent.


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

Section 43.901 of the Local Government Code provides:

A municipal ordinance defining boundaries of or annexing area to a municipality is conclusively presumed to have been adopted with the consent of all appropriate persons if: (1) two years have expired after the date of the adoption of the ordinance; and

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