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Hon. Geo. H. Sheppard, page 4
for residential and business purposes. The property does not come within the purview of the cases of Sherman vs. Williams, 19 B.W. 606, or State vs. City of Houston, 140 S.W. (2d) 277. In those cases the property was held to be a part of a special fund which fund vas established to carry out a governmental function. It is, therefore, our opinion that the property is not exempt from taxation. Trusting that the foregoing fully answers your inquiry, we are Yours very truly ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS By s/Richard H. Cocke Richard H. Cocke Assistant RHC :N:Vw APPROVED JUL 22, 1940 s/Grover Sellers FIRST ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL