Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. Wilcox
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 1930No. 5675PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Britain
James E. Ferguson, relator, filed an original petition for mandamus in this Court to compel and require D. W. Wilcox, Chairman, and the other officers and members of the State Democratic Executive Committee of Texas, to certify to each of the Democratic County Chairmen of the State the name of relator as a candidate on the Democratic ticket for Governor at the primary election of said party to be held on the fourth Saturday in July, 1930.
The petition is long, and in so far as is necessary to a determination of the issues here involved, it, in substance, contaiñs allegations of fact as to…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Kilbourn v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Arnold v. LeonardTexas Supreme Court · 1925
- People ex rel. Le Roy v. HurlbutMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- Parks v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Brown v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by42 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Smith v. BlackwellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Travelers Insurance v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Langever v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Sterling v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1932
- Walker v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1946
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