Jackson v. Butler

RAINEY, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs in error filed a contest to test the legality of an election in an independent school district in Dallas County, held to determine whether or not a tax should be levied for school purposes. On trial the contest was sustained, but the court rendered judgment for costs against the contestants, who excepted to said judgment being rendered against them for costs. A motion for a new trial by contestants was overruled and subsequently a motion to re-tax costs was partly sustained and partly overruled, leaving about $300 costs against contestants, there being of…