State Supreme Court / Tex.

City of Houston v. State Ex Rel West University Place

Decided December 1, 1943. William M. Taylor wrote the opinion for the court.

176 S.W.2d 928 · Cited 69 times

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State of Texas Ex Rel George v. Baker · 40 S.W.2d 41
County School Trustees v. District Trustees of Prairie View Common School District No. 8 · 137 Tex. 125

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