Hatter v. Worst

DENTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Dan Hatter and fourteen other resident citizen taxpayers and voters in Precinct One of Moore County, Texas, brought suit against the County Judge and the members of the Commissioners Court of that county seeking a judgment to reapportion or redistrict the county commissioners precincts. Hatter, the duly elected commissioner of Precinct One, finds himself in the dual capacity of both plaintiff and defendant. Upon motion by the defendants below, the trial court rendered a summary judgment denying all relief sought by the plaintiffs.

Appellants seek to have Moore…