HUMPHREY v. BALLI

No. 04-00-00740-CV.

61 S.W.3d 519 (2001)

Ronnie B. HUMPHREY, Sam Flores, Ruben "Rocky" Contreras, Javier C. Cuevas, Bruno Martinez, and Betty Ann Matthies, Appellants, v. Edward BALLI, M.D., Sophia Y. Balli, Marilyn Bouquet, Tommy Bouquet, Carlos D. Brawner, G.R. Brown, Abel Casas, Diana H. Casas, John T. Crawford, Kathryn DeLaney, Joe Engbrock, Matthew Engbrock, Nancy Hagerup, Scott Hagerup, Frances Harkins, Ann Leithead, John A. Leithead, Mark Mehrens, Lisa Perry, Ken Richter, Heather Grace Rouhotas, Clint Taft, Jo'An Y. Tatum, William R. Tatum, and Donna J. Taylor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

July 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela C. Dickerson, City Attorney, Seguin, Howard P. Newton, Matthews & Branscomb, P.C., San Antonio, for appellants.

Robin V. Dwyer, Moore, Pape & Dwyer, L.L.P., Seguin, for appellees.

Sitting: TOM RICKHOFF, Justice, ALMA L. LOPEZ, Justice, and SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.


Opinion by SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

Members of the Seguin City Council appeal the trial court's order granting a writ of mandamus compelling them to honor a citizens' petition for referendum relating to the sale of city-owned property. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On May 2, 2000, the Seguin City Council voted to accept a proposal by IESI TX Corporation to purchase a 93-acre tract of city-owned land and the city's municipal solid...

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