· 10/4/1972
City of University Park v. Benners
Citations
- 485 S.W.2d 773
- 16 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 26
- 1972 Tex. LEXIS 239
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding \that property owners do not acquire a constitutionally protected vested right in property uses once commenced or in zoning classifications once made\
- holding “that property owners do not acquire a constitutionally-protected vested right in property uses once commenced or in zoning classifications once made”
- holding \that property owners do not acquire a constitutionally protected vested right in property uses once commenced or in zoning classifications once made\
- relying on common-law requirement that a nonconforming use must legally exist when a rezoning takes place
- requiring a vested right in order to establish a due process claim
- “Property owners do not acquire a constitutionally protected vested right in property uses once commenced or in zoning classifications once made.”
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Judges: Steakley, McGee
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