Article IX, Section 13 of the Texas Constitution–discussion page
Texas Legal Guide (texaslegalguide.com) is currently under construction.
This page is available for comment and discussion regarding the page Article IX, Section 13 of the Texas Constitution.
review[edit topic]
Thomas v. HavardCoun~Iioap. Ad., 489 S.W.2d 403, 405 (-kx App.-Eastland 1972),wrilrefdnr.r.prrcuriam. 498 S.W.2d 146 (Tex 1973)
add ?[edit topic]
A hospital district lease of a building to private physicians to attract and retain physicians to practice at a hospital in a rural, underserved area of the state, where no alternative, private sites are available near the hospital, would serve a “hospital purpose” within the meaning of article E, section 9 of the Texas Constitution, provided that the lease will procure for the district necessary services, including services for needy patients, that would not otherwise be available
https://www2.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/48morales/lo/1997/pdf/lo1997068.pdf
add ?[edit topic]
A hospital district may only exercise those powers expressly delegated to it by the legislature, or those existing by clear and unquestioned implication.
https://www2.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/50abbott/op/2004/pdf/ga0188.pdf