Legal Opinion

Jennings v. Carson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 15, 1916No. 919PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hemphill County; Frank Willis, Judge. (Suit for injunction by L. M. Carson against J. L. Jennings, as County Judge, and others. Decree for the plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

Appellee, as plaintiff below, filed this suit in the district court of Hemp-hill county, against appellant Jennings, as county judge and ex ofiicio secretary of the county school board, including as defendants F. R. Jamison, president of said board, C. A. Gilly, H. T. Holland, Frank Merry, and R. T. Alexander, trustees, constituting the entire board, alleging, in substance, that school districts Nos. 4 and 5 each contained more territory than was required by law, each having their sehoolhouse beyond the reach of many children of scholastic age residing therein; that on the 27th day of July,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Doeppenschmidt v. I. G.N.R.R. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Jeff Chaison Townsite Co. v. McFaddin, Wiess & Kyle Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Powhatan Coal & Coke Co. v. RitzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Oden v. BarbeeTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  5. McLaughlin v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jennings v. CarsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  2. Donna Independent School Dist. v. First State Bank of DonnaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. City of Houston v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Collin County School Trustees v. StiffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Cook v. NeillTexas Supreme Court · 1961

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