CITY OF CONROE v. SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTH.

No. 18-0989.

602 S.W.3d 444 (2020)

CITY OF CONROE, Texas; City of Magnolia, Texas; and City of Splendora, Texas, Petitioners, v. SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: March 27, 2020.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Stephen Radich , Houston, for Amici Curiae Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 19, Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 99, Rayford Road Municipal Utility District, Southern Montgomery County Municipal Utility District.

Michelle Maddox Smith , SledgeLaw Group, PLLC, Austin, for Amicus Curiae.

Stacey Steinbach , Austin, for Amicus Curiae.

Catherine Welbes Norman , Eugene Montes , Wendy Kay Luersen Harvel , Coffin Renner LLP, Austin, for Amicus Curiae.

Cullom Brantley Jones , Marvin W. Jones , Sprouse ShraderSmith PLLC, Amarillo, for Other interested party E.S. Water Consolidators, Inc., Everett Square, Inc., Quadvest, L.P., T&W Water Service Company, Utilities Investment Co., Inc., Woodland Oaks Utility, L.P.

Michael V. Powell , Locke Lord LLP, Dallas, Amanda Leigh Cottrell , Stanton LLP, Dallas, Ramon G. Viada III , Viada & Strayer, The Woodlands, Leonard V. Schneider IV , Liles Parker PLLC, King-wood, for Petitioners.

Kyle D. Hawkins , Brantley David Starr , Cynthia Ann Morales , Darren Lee McCarty , Joshua R. Godbey , Warren Kenneth Paxton , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, Jeffrey C. Mateer , Texas Attorney General's Office, Austin, Kyle Wolfe , Texas Lottery Commission, Austin, April Lynn Farris , Charles R. Parker , James E. Zucker , Reagan W. Simpson , Richard B. Farrer , Wyatt J. Dowling , Yetter Coleman LLP, Houston, for Respondents.


This case concerns the scope of the Expedited Declaratory Judgment Act (EDJA), which permits issuers of bonds and other public securities to resolve certain disputes regarding their securities as to all interested parties on an expedited basis. See TEX. GOV'T CODE ch. 1205. The San Jacinto...

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