Carlile v. Bradley

HALE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting a writ of mandamus commanding appellant, as County Schooi Superintendent of Freestone County, Texas, to approve a school trustees’ check or voucher drawn on the County Depository of that county. The voucher was dated May 12, 1949, was *565payable to the order of appellees in the sum of $500.00 and was duly signed by the trustees of St. Elmo Common School District No. 46, hereafter referred to as St. Elmo. It was issued as part payment to appellees of attorneys fees for legal services rendered and to be rendered by them on behalf of St. Elmo…