CITIES OF CONROE v. PAXTON

Nos. 03-16-00785-CV, 03-17-00014-CV, 03-17-00087-CV.

559 S.W.3d 656 (2018)

The CITIES OF CONROE, MAGNOLIA, AND SPLENDORA, Texas, Appellants v. Ken PAXTON, Attorney General of Texas; Quadvest, L.P.; Woodland Oaks Utility, L.P.; and San Jacinto River Authority, Appellees. In re City of Conroe, Texas; City of Magnolia, Texas; and City of Splendora, Texas. In re Quadvest, L.P.; Woodland Oaks Utility, L.P.; Everett Square, Inc.; E.S. Water Consolidators, Inc.; Utilities Investment Co., Inc.; and T&W Water Service Company.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Filed: August 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joshua Godbey , for Appellees Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas.

Mr. Marvin W. Jones , Mr. C. Brantley Jones , Amarillo, for Appellees Woodland Oaks Utility, L.P., Quadvest, L.P.

Mr. Richard B. Farrer , San Antonio, Ms. April Lynn Farris , Mr. James Zucker , Mr. Wyatt Dowling , Mr. Charles R. Parker , Houston, for Appellees San Jacinto River Authority.

Leonard V. Schneider IV , Mr. Ramon G. Viada III , Houston, Ms. Amanda Cottrell , Mr. Michael V. Powell , Dallas, for Appellants The Cities of Magnolia, and Splendora, Texas.

Mr. Michael V. Powell , Dallas, Ms. Amanda Cottrell , Mr. Ramon G. Viada III , Houston, for Appellants The Cities of Conroe, Magnolia, and Splendora, Texas.

Before Justices Puryear, Pemberton, and Goodwin.


OPINION

Although the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act (UDJA)1 is calculated to aid efficient resolution of legal disputes and accompanying uncertainty,2 those salutary goals do not override recognized statutory and jurisdictional limitations...

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