Cobb & Gregory v. Dies
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hardin County; L. B. Hightower, Sr., Judge. Suit by Cobb & Gregory, a firm composed of O. E. Cobb and J. A. Gregory, against W. W. Dies and another. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
CHILTON, Special Judge.
The appellants, Cobb & Gregory, a firm composed of O. E. Cobb and J. A. Gregory, instituted the suit seeking a mandamus requiring W. W. Dies, county judge, and J. X. Bevil, county clerk, of Hardin county, Tex., to execute and deliver certain warrants of Hardin county. The petitioners alleged, as a basis for this relief, in substance, that, on August 7, 1916, said Hardin county being indebted to the petitioners on account of certain road work done and performed in accordance with a contract between said county and petitioners, the account and claim therefor was presented…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Fort Worth & New Orleans Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
- Cooper v. YoakumTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Hogue v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Smith v. Wise CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Williams v. Bowie CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
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3Cited by2 opinions
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