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· 6/5/1974

Thompson v. City of Palestine

Citations

  • 510 S.W.2d 579
  • 17 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 321
  • 1974 Tex. LEXIS 280

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding city’s decision to “spot zone” void because it was not in accord with comprehensive plan and city failed to show justifiable changes in conditions to permit zoning change
  • spot zoning occurred where 4.1-acre residential tract surrounded by other residential land was re-zoned as multi-use land permitting over 100 different uses from \multi-family dwellings and trailer camp or mobile home park to a warehouse or office center\
  • spot zoning occurred where 4.1-acre residential tract surrounded by other residential land was re-zoned as multi-use land permitting over 100 different uses from “multi-family dwellings and trailer camp or mobile home park to a warehouse or office center”

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Judges: Daniel

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