Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Laughlin
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1955No. A-5524PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Griffin
This is an original application for writ of mandamus and prohibition filed in this Court by relators, Estella G. Garcia and other citizens of Duval County, Texas. The facts in this case are as follows:
On October 26, 1955, the Attorney General of Texas, the District Attorney of the 79th Judicial District of Texas, which includes Duval County, Texas, (Duval County had and has a regularly elected, qualified and acting county attorney who did not join in the suit at the time of the filing and the entry of the orders under attack in this proceeding), upon the relation of Frank A. Vaello, filed…
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