Davis v. City of Lubbock

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting the contention that property purchased by a city for urban renewal \may not be resold at its `fair value' which might be less than the [city's] cost of acquisition and clearance of such land\
• the legislature is not limited to creating the governmental bodies that are specifically set out in the Texas Constitution
• A The words > public purposes = are no narrower than the words > public use = . . . . Since we have held property is taken for public use, it follows that the expenditure of funds on the same project would be for public purposes. @
• upholding urban renewal as a public purpose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).