Legal Opinion
Hill County v. Sheppard
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 23, 1944No. 8206PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alexander
This is an original proceeding brought in this Court by Hill County against Honorable George H. Sheppard, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, for a writ of mandamus to compel the Comptroller to pay into the Officer’s Salary Fund of Hill County the statutory proportionate part of the salary of $5,500.00 fixed by the Commissioners’ Court of Hill County for Honorable Robert W. Calvert as the Criminal District Attorney of said county, as provided for in Vernon’s Annotated Revised Civil Statutes Article 3912e (Acts 1935, 44th Leg., 2nd C. S., p. 1762, ch. 465). The Comptroller,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Love v. WilcoxTexas Supreme Court · 1930
- Harris County v. StewartTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- Maud, Tax Collector v. Terrell, ComptrollerTexas Supreme Court · 1918
- Staples v. State Ex Rel. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1922
- State v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1882
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Murphy v. YatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- El Paso Electric Co. v. Texas Department of InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1997
- Neal v. SheppardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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