Hills and Dales v. Reeves

BARROW, Chief Justice.

Relators, who are residents of Hills and Dales, an unincorporated town of approximately three hundred residents, filed this original proceeding against Honorable Blair Reeves, County Judge of Bexar County, and the City of San Antonio seeking a writ of mandamus directing respondent Reeves to reinstate his order of August 21, 1970, calling an election for incorporation of the town of Hills and Dales, or in the alternative, to order a new election.

Art. 1735a, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes, grants this Court original jurisdiction and authority to issue the writ of…