Terrell v. Sparks

At the first called session of the Thirty-First Legislature of the State of Texas this statute was enacted:

“Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:

“Section 1. For the purpose of enforcing any and all laws of the State of Texas, and for the purpose of paying any and all necessary expenses in bringing suits or paying expenses in prosecuting same, there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $25,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General by and with the…