Legal Opinion

Curtin v. Harris County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 19, 1918No. 7644PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Harris County; A. R. Hamblen, Special Judge. Suit by Harris County against H. M. Cur-tin, in which the • state intervened, and in which defendant filed a cross-action against plaintiff. From the judgment rendered Cur-tin appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.

This case involves a construction of various statutes relating to what may be both received and retained by a county tax collector in return fOr.his services and by virtue of being such officer. Because in the main it clearly and succinctly presents the issues, and is conceded by the other litigants to be a correct general statement, the following summary of the nature and result of the suit, with very slight changes, is taken from appellant’s brief:

Harris county, through its district attorney and county attorney, filed this suit against H. M. Curtin, formerly tax collector of Harris county,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cole v. State Ex Rel. CoboliniTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Ellis County v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Hallman v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  4. City of Austin v. JohnsTexas Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ward v. Harris CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Curtin v. Harris CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Binford v. Harris CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Charlton v. Harris CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Burke v. Bexar CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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