Legal Opinion
Williams v. Sorrell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 23, 1934No. 9492PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAY, Justice.
This is a suit for mandamus to compel the Board of Directors of the Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water Improvement District No. 1 to canvass and" declare the result of an election held January 9, 1934, for the purpose of electing five members of this board for the ensuing two years.
The suit was instituted by W. E. Sorrell and about twenty-five other persons who are described as citizens, residents, and property owners in the water improvement district. It is alleged that W. E. Sorrell, O. C. Johnson, and J. W. Heath are directors-elect of the water improvement district.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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- White v. LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Hill v. DofflemyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
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