Legal Opinion
Hulett v. West Lamar Rural High School District
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 12, 1950No. A-2686PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hart
This suit was brought by tax-paying citizens residing within the West Lamar Rural High School District of Lamar County against the District and its Board of Trustees and Clyde Par-ham, a building contractor, to enjoin the defendants from carrying out a contract for the construction of school buildings. In their amended petition the plaintiff allege that the contract was illegal and void because it provided for the expenditure of proceeds from the sale of bonds for an unauthorized purpose in violation of Article 2786, Revised Civil Statutes. Specifically, it was contended that the contract…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Chippewa Bridge Co. v. City of DurandWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
- City of West University Place v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- Hoffman v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Sluder v. City of San AntonioTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
- Freeman v. BurrowsTexas Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Scholl v. Firemen's & Policemen's Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- State Ex Rel. McKie v. BullockTexas Supreme Court · 1973
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