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PARKER COUNTY v. SPINDLETOP OIL & GAS CO.

No. 18417.

612 S.W.2d 944 (1981)

PARKER COUNTY et al., Appellants, v. SPINDLETOP OIL AND GAS COMPANY, a Texas Partnership, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Barker, County Atty., Parker County, Weatherford, Eskew, Muir & Bednar, and Doren R. Eskew, Austin, for appellants.

Kammerman, Yeakel & Overstreet, and Adrian M. Overstreet and Mark T. Mitchell, Austin, for appellee.

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

Spindletop Oil & Gas Company, for itself and as representative of a class, brought this ad valorem tax suit. Plaintiffs claimed their property was taxed at 100% of market value while other real estate in the taxing jurisdiction was taxed at only a fraction of its true value. Plaintiffs prayed that the taxing authorities be enjoined from certifying the tax roll and implementing the roll until all property has been placed on...

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