Legal Opinion
Setliff v. Gorrell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 15, 1971No. 8150PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Chief Justice.
This is a statutory election contest. Chester Setliff and some 300 other contestants, appellants herein, brought suit in the 154th District Court in Bailey County, Texas, seeking to set aside an election held on May 16, 1970, pursuant to H. B. No. 97 (Acts 1969, 61st Legislature, p. 253, Ch. 100, Article 4494q, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St.), thereby contesting (1) the creation of the Bailey County Hospital District with authority to levy annual taxes at a rate not to exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of taxable property and (2) the issuance by the Bailey County Hospital…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Smith v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1968
- Countz v. MitchellTexas Supreme Court · 1931
- Hanson v. JordanTexas Supreme Court · 1946
- Hill v. Smithville Independent School Dist.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
- Plasky v. Gulf Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Guerra v. Garza, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
- Wright v. Board of Trustees of Tatum Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Fulcher v. Texas State Board of Public AccountancyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- City of Kingsville v. International Ass'n of Firefighters Local Union No. 2390Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Goodman v. WiseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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