WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS v. BEXAR APPRAISAL

No. 04-01-00733-CV.

100 S.W.3d 289 (2002)

WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. BEXAR APPRAISAL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

July 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Simpson, Joseph M. Harrison, IV, Brusniak Harrison & McCool, P.C., Floresville, for appellant.

Dale Wilson, Law Office of Dale Wilson, P.C., San Antonio, for appellee.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


Opinion by: SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

Wackenhut Corrections Corporation appeals the trial court's dismissal of its claim that its leasehold interest in the Bexar County jail is exempt from ad valorem taxation pursuant to article XI, section 9 of the Texas Constitution. We affirm the trial court's judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Wackenhut leases the former Bexar County jail from Bexar County for operation of a privatized correction/detention...

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