City of Dallas v. Cole, 536 U.S. 936 (2002)
N/AOUTCOME: Client prevailed
Persuaded U.S. Supreme Court to grant his petition for certiorari and vacate Fifth Circuit’s adverse judgment in tow truck regulation case
Christopher D. Bowers's Legal Cases (5)
Plano, TX
Land use and zoning Lawyer at Plano, TX
Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning, State, Local And Municipal Law ... +7 more
City of Dallas v. Vanesko, 189 S.W.3d 769 (Tex. 2006)
N/AOUTCOME: Client prevailed
Convinced Texas Supreme Court to reverse court of appeals and trial court and to uphold Dallas board of adjustment’s denial of a variance
City of Dallas v. Currey, 2001 WL 1671160 (Tex. App.—Dallas Dec. 20, 2001, pet. denied), cert. denied, 537 U.S. 1030 (2002)
N/AOUTCOME: Client prevailed
Took over appeal and obtained reversal of $6.4 million judgment against Dallas in regulatory takings case
2218 Bryan Street, Ltd. v. City of Dallas, 175 S.W.3d 58 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2005, pet. denied)
N/AOUTCOME: Client prevailed
Secured favorable court of appeals’ opinion affirming trial court’s ruling that Dallas’ denial of demolition permit for historic building did not result in taking of property rights
Cole v. City of Dallas, 314 F.3d 745 (5th Cir. 2002)
N/AOUTCOME: Client prevailed
Convinced federal appeals court of appeals to uphold city regulation prohibiting persons from receiving a wrecker driver's permit to tow motor vehicles if they have specified criminal convictions, docu ... mented mental illnesses, or unsafe driving records because it was a motor vehicle safety regulation and therefore not preempted by federal law.
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