Legal Opinion

Kilgore v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 7, 1909PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Chambers County. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower.

1Opinion of the Court

REESE, Associate Justice.

In this case T. A. Kilgore and a number of other plaintiffs, property taxpayers of Chambers County, seek to enjoin the defendants, who are the county judge and’ four county commissioners of said county, from ordering an election to submit to the qualified voters of the county the question of the issuance of bonds for the erection of a courthouse and jail, either in the town of Anahuac or in what is called the Wilcox Addition to said town, and from making any order whatsoever in regard to such bond issue. Plaintiffs also seek by mandatory writ to compel defendants to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Norman v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State ex rel. Harris v. TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  3. Parker v. GarnhartSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Turner v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Ladd v. YettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Roberts v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Ralls v. ParrishTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Becraft v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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