Williams v. State ex rel. Vasmer
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Harris. Tried below before the Hon. James Masterson.
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.
This was an information in the nature of a quo warranto instituted by the State upon the relation of E. H. Vasmer, its object being to oust the appellant frorr. the office of district clerk of Harris county, and to place the re • lator therein. That this is the appropriate proceeding in such a, case has been settled by this court; and, like any other proceeding in the nature of a quo warranto, it is governed in every respect by the statute on that subject. It is, therefore, properly return ■ able to the Supreme Court now in session at Tyler, having been tried in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Fowler v. State ex rel. GeorgeTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Owens v. State ex rel. JennettTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- State ex rel. Millican v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- McFarland v. WoffordTexas Supreme Court · 1856
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- Whitlow v. CulwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
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