Gulf Holding Corp. v. Brazoria County

ELR Citation: ELR 20768
No(s). 728 (Tex. Civ. App. Jul 11, 1973)

The Texas "Open Beach Act" mandates the removal of a barrier obstructing public access to a beach on San Luis Pass, the mouth of a tidal bay near Galveston, since the beach is part of the shore of the Gulf of Mexico and as such is protected for public use. The Act provides for a mandatory injunction...