Mathis v. Pritchard

This is an appeal from an order dissolving an injunction sued out by appellants against C. D. Pritchard and others, as the trustees of common school district No. 56 of Jones county, Tex., to restrain the application of certain funds belonging to said district to the building of a schoolhouse.

The case made by the pleadings, briefly stated, is that on or about May 23, 1914, common school district No. 56 held an election for the purpose of an issuance of bonds in the sum of $1,000 to build a schoolhouse; that the election resulted in favor of the bonds which were duly issued and sold and a tax…