Legal Opinion

Yett v. Cook

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1925No. 6525PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCureton, C. J.

This' ease is before us on motion by W. D. Yett, mayor of the city of Austin; and other officials of the city, relators, for leave to file an original petition for writs of prohibition, mandamus, ■procedendo, and injunction against Charles ■B. Cook,. Hon. George Calhoun, judge of the Eifty-Third district, and A. S. Philquist, clerk of the district court of Travis county.

It appears from the petition and exhibits that Mr. Cook- filed a petition for mandamus in the district court of Travis county, Fifty-Third district, against the relators in this action and two other named parties, as officers…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Virginia v. RivesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Root v. WoolworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Phil. H. Pierce Co. v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. State of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MuseTexas Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by47 opinions

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