Atwood v. Willacy County Navigation District
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Justice.
Appellant, Edwin K. Atwood, challenges the constitutionality of Chapter 404, Acts 53rd Legislature, on the grounds that the caption of the Act violates Sections 35 and 56 of Article III, Texas Constitution, Vernon’s Ann.St. He appeals from a judgment which denied him an injunction to enjoin the sale of certain unissued bonds by the Willacy County Navigation District under the authority of the law under attack. He owns- land within the District. The title to the act in question states:
“An Act granting to Willacy County Navigation District certain additional powers and authority;…
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