Severance v. Patterson

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 2009-04-23

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EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge: Carol Severance filed suit against Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office Jerry Patterson, and Galveston County District Attorney Kurt Sistrunk (the “Officials”), seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent them from enforcing a public easement under the Texas Open Beaches Act, Tex. Nat. Res.Code Ann. § 61.011(a) et seq. Severance conte…

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