Floydada Independent School Dist. v. Shipley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Eloyd County; R. C. Joiner, Judge. Action by W. A. Shipley against the Floy-dada Independent School District and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHupe, C. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment enjoining and restraining the appellant school district, its trustees and tax collector therein, from levying or collecting any taxes against the land of appellee, Ship-ley, for the support of schools'in the district, or to pay interest or provide a sinking fund upon any former bond issue of the district.
The appellee, by his petition for injunction, alleged: That the Twenty-Ninth Legislature permitted the school district to incorporate as an independent school district; that acting under that act (Acts 29th Leg. [1905] c. 137) the electors residing in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Kuhn v. City of Port TownsendWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- City of Oak Cliff v. State Ex Rel. GillTexas Supreme Court · 1904
- Dodd v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911