Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Ashe

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1906No. 1494PublishedCited by 47 opinions

Questions certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Harris County.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the First Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:

“A. R. Anderson, sheriff of Harris County, brought this suit in the district court against John B. Ashe, auditor of that county, to compel him by mandamus to officially countersign a warrant upon the county treasurer for the sum of $225.00, issued to Anderson by order of the commissioners’ court of Harris County, for certain items of indebtedness which the commissioners’ court had adjudged to be lawful and just and had…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. HilmantelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Stayton v. HulingsIndiana Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Travis County v. Pelzel & Associates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Smith v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Repka v. American National InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Greer v. Hunt CountyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. City of Big Spring v. GarlingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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