Stelzer v. Huddleston

MOORE, Justice.

This is a school bond election contest. Appellants (contestants) brought suit against appellee, Celina Independent School District, contesting the validity of the election held on April 27,1974, upon two propositions, to-wit: (1) whether to authorize Board of Trustees to levy an ad valorem tax as authorized by Section 20.04 of the Texas Election Code and (2) whether bonds should issue in the amount of $1,430,000.00 for school building purposes. The election carried in favor of both propositions by approximately two to one majority. The trial court, sitting without a jury,…