Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided August 8, 1986Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Richard Handorf Criminal District Attorney Anderson County Courthouse Palestine, Texas 75801
Re: Whether Anderson County may expend surplus money from road bonds and from its workmen's compensation account to build a jail
Dear Mr. Handorf:
You ask whether Anderson County may spend certain county funds for the construction of a new jail. Your first question is whether Anderson County may spend $1.4 million in surplus from an issuance of road bonds. You explain that in 1969 the voters of Anderson County voted to issue $750,000 in road bonds pursuant to article 752a, V.T.C.S., repealed by…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lewis v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Wright v. Broeter, Dist. J.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
- State Ex Rel. Childress v. County School TrusteesTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Inverness Forest Improvement District v. Hardy Street InvestorsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Madeley v. Trustees of Conroe Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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