Texas Supreme Court

Leander Independent School District, Petitioner v. Cedar Park Water Supply Corporation, Respondent

April 19, 197215 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 296

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that the Legislature may not exempt the property of a nonprofit water supply corporation from taxation because the Constitution requires such property to be publicly owned. The Court reversed the Court of Civil Appeals and affirmed the trial court's judgment denying the exemption.