Legal Opinion
Weatherly v. Fulgham
Texas Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 1954No. A-4901PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Culver
By this original mandamus proceeding it is sought to compel the respondent, the Secretary of State, to certify the name of relator, Weatherly, as an independent cahdidate for the: office Of District Attorney for the 79th Judicial District of Texas at the General Election to be held on November 2, 1954.
Relator filed, as required by Article 13Í50, Election Code, his petition with the names of 599 signers on September 16, 1954, within thirty days following the second primary election.
The Secretary of State refused to certify ..the name of relator upon the written protest of the Democratic…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Westerman v. MimsTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- In re MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Austin v. City of AliceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- In re McGrathAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Couch v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
3Cited by25 opinions
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- Blanchard v. FulbrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Ferris v. CarlsonTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Howard v. ClackCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
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