Garitty v. Halbert
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Navarro County; H. B. Daviss, Judge. Proceeding by James Garitty and others against J. L. Halbert, Mayor, and others, to contest the validity of an election within the city of Corsicana. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVaughan, J.
This is the second appeal in this case. Eor opinion of this court on former appeal, see 225 S. W. 196. The former appeal, only involving contempt proceedings against appellees on account of alleged violation of writ of injunction, including motion for mandamus, and not dealing with tire questions presented on this appeal, will not be further referred to in this opinion. ■ . ;
This is a proceeding to contest the validity of an election held within the city of Corsi-cana on the 18th day of May, 1920, under and by virtue of the following ordinance passed by the commission of the city of Corsicana:
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