Legal Opinion
Bell v. Hill
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 20, 1934No. Motion No. 11,520PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cureton
W. G. Bell and E. L. Jones, Jr., qualified voters and citizens of Jefferson County, presented to us on July 19, 1934, a motion for leave to file a petition for mandamus and other relief against the Governor, the Attorney General, the State Democratic Executive Committee and its members, the members of the Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee, and the various election officers of Jefferson County. The members of the respondent committees are named, and the list of respondents embraces approximately 200 names.
The motion for leave to file is accompanied by the petition for mandamus…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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