Legal Opinion

Kirkland v. Guinn, County Attorney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 1901Published

Appeal from Cherokee. Tried below before Hon. Tom. C. Davis.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This action was brought by appellants against the appellees, L. D. Guinn, county attorney of Cherokee County,, and J. C. Box, county judge, for the purpose of contesting a stock law-election held in a certain subdivision of said county to determine whether hogs, sheep, and goats should be permitted to run at large in. such subdivision. Injunction was asked against the county judge to restrain him from publishing the result of the election.

Judgment was rendered for appellees on demurrers questioning the sufficiency of the grounds relied upon by the appellants in their…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chicago & Iowa Railroad v. PinckneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895

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