Diaz v. Valadez

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

In this election contest, James T. Diaz and Francisco J. Silva, the two losing candidates in a school trustee election, challenged the qualifications to serve of Roy Valadez, who was an apparent winning candidate for one of the three open positions. The contestants requested in their petition that the' election be nullified as to Valadez and that another election be held. In a non-jury trial before the court the parties submitted the case on an agreed statement of facts. Thereafter the trial court rendered judgment that the contestants taking nothing. The contestants…