· 6/8/1994
R Communications, Inc. v. Sharp
Citations
- 875 S.W.2d 314
- 1994 WL 155127
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that trial court had jurisdiction to hear declaratory relief claim that contended section 112.108 of Tax Code was unconstitutional
- holding that, because trial court had jurisdiction to hear such claim for declaratory relief, claim should be remanded to that court to permit issue to be finally resolved
- holding tax code provision prohibiting declaratory actions and requiring taxpayers to seek relief through protest suit to be unconstitutional
- holding tax code provision prohibiting declaratory actions and requiring taxpayers to seek relief through protest suit to be unconstitutional
- holding tax code provision prohibiting declaratory actions and requiring taxpayers to seek relief through protest suit to be unconstitutional
- holding that conditioning a taxpayer’s right to initiate judicial review on the payment of taxes or the posting of a bond equal to twice the alleged tax obligation violates the open courts mandate of the Texas Bill of Rights. TEX. CONST. art. I, § 13.
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Judges: Doggett
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