Legal Opinion

District Judges of Collin County v. Commissioners Court of Collin County

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided September 4, 1984No. 05-83-00948-CVPublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPARLING, Justice.

Three Collin County district judges, defendants in the trial court, appeal a declaratory judgment determining an “Appointment of Jury Clerk” order (the “Order”), issued by the judges, null and void. The judges contend that (1) the court erred by granting the Commissioners’ Court motion to disqualify and recuse Judge Holland, one of the three judges now appealing; (2) the controversy was not justiciable; (3) the declaratory judgment action was either an untimely direct attack or an unauthorized collateral attack on the district judges’ Order; (4) the Order was not void and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Company v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Speaker v. LawlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Contact Products, Inc. v. Dixico Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
  4. County Commissioners Court of Dallas County v. Williams, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1982

3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Texas Education Agency v. LeeperTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Raw Hide Oil & Gas, Inc. v. Maxus Exploration Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1988
  3. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. Budget Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  4. Martin v. DOSHOS I, LTD., INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
  5. First City National Bank of Midland v. Concord Oil Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1991

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