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· 8/12/2004

Save Our Springs Alliance v. City of Austin

Citations

  • 149 S.W.3d 674
  • 2004 WL 962864

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • referring to chapter 245 as containing a \grandfather clause\ that protects owners from changes in laws that occur during the pendency of a development project
  • referring to chapter 245 as containing a \grandfather clause\ that protects owners from changes in laws that occur during the pendency of a development project
  • “A case is not ripe when its resolution depends on contingent or hypothetical facts, or upon events that have not yet come to pass.”
  • “Because a finding that' a claim is not ripe results in dismissal without prejudice, the judgment here does not prevent appellants from litigating the merits of their claims in the future”
  • citizens can challenge governmental failure to protect land-use commitments
  • citizens may challenge governmental breach of land-use commitments

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Judges: Law, Patterson, Puryear

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