Legal Opinion

Flatan v. State ex rel. Edwards

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1882No. Case No. 1377PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Camp. Tried below before the Hon. B. F. Estes. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Associate Justice.

This is an action in the nature of a writ of quo warranto, instituted upon the relation of W. H. Edwards, to test the right of Louis S. Platan to the office of sheriff of Camp county.

A demurrer was sustained to the petition and the same dismissed, from which judgment an appeal was prosecuted to this court, and at the last term thereof held at Austin, the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded.

Since the case went back to the district court of Camp county, another trial was' had, in which the court sustained a demurrer to all of the respondent’s answer except…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Peo. Ex Rel. Hannan v. . Board of HealthNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Brackenridge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Cameron County v. FoxTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  5. State Ex Rel. Wallace v. CallowMontana Supreme Court · 1927

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