Foreman v. Gooch

COE, Chief Justice.

P. D. Gooch and certain individuals, all acting individually and in behalf of a class, and Jefferson County, Texas, ap-pellees,- sought a writ of mandamus against E. S. Foreman, appellant, in his official capacity as county auditor of Jefferson County, Texas, to compel him to countersign certain interest bearing warrants issued and proposed to be issued, by Jefferson County, Texas, to certain of the employees of the road and bridge department of Jefferson County in pursuance to contracts of employment and in pursuance to the ■ agreement on the part of Jefferson County to…